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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,219.57, 93,335.42 and 24,770.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,219.57, 93,335.42 and 24,770.90 is: 37,158.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,219.57 : 93,335.42 = 24,770.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,219.57/93,335.42 = 24,770.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,219.57x = 93,335.42 × 24,770.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,219.57x = 2,312,001,764.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,312,001,764.75/62,219.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,158.76

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