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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,224.29, 93,358.71 and 26,670.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,224.29, 93,358.71 and 26,670.69 is: 40,015.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,224.29 : 93,358.71 = 26,670.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,224.29/93,358.71 = 26,670.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,224.29x = 93,358.71 × 26,670.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,224.29x = 2,489,941,213.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,489,941,213.21/62,224.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,015.58

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