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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,225.44, 93,300.62 and 24,791.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,225.44, 93,300.62 and 24,791.28 is: 37,171.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,225.44 : 93,300.62 = 24,791.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,225.44/93,300.62 = 24,791.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,225.44x = 93,300.62 × 24,791.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,225.44x = 2,313,041,794.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,313,041,794.59/62,225.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,171.96

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