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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,213.78, 93,250.80 and 24,763.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,213.78, 93,250.80 and 24,763.64 is: 37,117.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,213.78 : 93,250.80 = 24,763.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,213.78/93,250.80 = 24,763.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,213.78x = 93,250.80 × 24,763.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,213.78x = 2,309,228,774.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,309,228,774.66/62,213.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,117.64

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