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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,216.04, 93,268.74 and 24,256.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,216.04, 93,268.74 and 24,256.56 is: 36,363.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,216.04 : 93,268.74 = 24,256.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,216.04/93,268.74 = 24,256.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,216.04x = 93,268.74 × 24,256.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,216.04x = 2,262,378,787.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,262,378,787.93/62,216.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,363.27

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