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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,254.57, 93,363.63 and 24,802.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,254.57, 93,363.63 and 24,802.20 is: 37,196.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,254.57 : 93,363.63 = 24,802.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,254.57/93,363.63 = 24,802.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,254.57x = 93,363.63 × 24,802.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,254.57x = 2,315,623,423.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,315,623,423.99/62,254.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,196.04

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