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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,232.20, 93,310.74 and 24,798.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,232.20, 93,310.74 and 24,798.06 is: 37,182.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,232.20 : 93,310.74 = 24,798.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,232.20/93,310.74 = 24,798.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,232.20x = 93,310.74 × 24,798.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,232.20x = 2,313,925,329.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,313,925,329.16/62,232.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,182.12

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