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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,170.29, 93,270.01 and 24,732.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,170.29, 93,270.01 and 24,732.49 is: 37,104.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,170.29 : 93,270.01 = 24,732.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,170.29/93,270.01 = 24,732.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,170.29x = 93,270.01 × 24,732.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,170.29x = 2,306,799,589.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,306,799,589.62/62,170.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,104.53

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