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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,226.44, 93,302.12 and 24,792.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,226.44, 93,302.12 and 24,792.29 is: 37,173.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,226.44 : 93,302.12 = 24,792.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,226.44/93,302.12 = 24,792.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,226.44x = 93,302.12 × 24,792.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,226.44x = 2,313,173,216.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,313,173,216.65/62,226.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,173.48

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