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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,241.90, 93,325.14 and 24,807.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,241.90, 93,325.14 and 24,807.66 is: 37,196.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,241.90 : 93,325.14 = 24,807.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,241.90/93,325.14 = 24,807.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,241.90x = 93,325.14 × 24,807.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,241.90x = 2,315,178,342.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,315,178,342.57/62,241.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,196.46

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