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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,169.29, 93,268.51 and 24,731.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,169.29, 93,268.51 and 24,731.49 is: 37,103.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,169.29 : 93,268.51 = 24,731.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,169.29/93,268.51 = 24,731.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,169.29x = 93,268.51 × 24,731.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,169.29x = 2,306,669,222.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,306,669,222.38/62,169.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,103.03

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