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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,215.04, 93,267.24 and 24,255.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,215.04, 93,267.24 and 24,255.56 is: 36,361.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,215.04 : 93,267.24 = 24,255.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,215.04/93,267.24 = 24,255.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,215.04x = 93,267.24 × 24,255.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,215.04x = 2,262,249,135.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,262,249,135.85/62,215.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,361.77

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