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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,239.42, 93,348.06 and 24,796.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,239.42, 93,348.06 and 24,796.36 is: 37,190.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,239.42 : 93,348.06 = 24,796.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,239.42/93,348.06 = 24,796.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,239.42x = 93,348.06 × 24,796.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,239.42x = 2,314,692,101.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,314,692,101.06/62,239.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,190.13

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