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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,252.11, 93,378.07 and 24,838.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,252.11, 93,378.07 and 24,838.46 is: 37,257.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,252.11 : 93,378.07 = 24,838.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,252.11/93,378.07 = 24,838.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,252.11x = 93,378.07 × 24,838.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,252.11x = 2,319,367,370.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,319,367,370.90/62,252.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,257.65

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