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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,225.31, 93,300.42 and 24,791.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,225.31, 93,300.42 and 24,791.16 is: 37,171.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,225.31 : 93,300.42 = 24,791.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,225.31/93,300.42 = 24,791.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,225.31x = 93,300.42 × 24,791.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,225.31x = 2,313,025,640.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,313,025,640.29/62,225.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,171.78

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