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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,246.79, 93,324.87 and 24,795.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,246.79, 93,324.87 and 24,795.63 is: 37,175.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,246.79 : 93,324.87 = 24,795.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,246.79/93,324.87 = 24,795.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,246.79x = 93,324.87 × 24,795.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,246.79x = 2,314,048,946.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,314,048,946.32/62,246.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,175.39

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