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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,169.44, 93,268.73 and 24,731.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,169.44, 93,268.73 and 24,731.65 is: 37,103.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,169.44 : 93,268.73 = 24,731.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,169.44/93,268.73 = 24,731.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,169.44x = 93,268.73 × 24,731.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,169.44x = 2,306,689,414.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,306,689,414.96/62,169.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,103.27

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