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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,224.44, 93,299.12 and 24,790.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,224.44, 93,299.12 and 24,790.29 is: 37,170.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,224.44 : 93,299.12 = 24,790.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,224.44/93,299.12 = 24,790.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,224.44x = 93,299.12 × 24,790.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,224.44x = 2,312,912,241.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,312,912,241.54/62,224.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,170.48

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