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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,264.87, 93,442.17 and 24,803.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,264.87, 93,442.17 and 24,803.26 is: 37,222.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,264.87 : 93,442.17 = 24,803.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,264.87/93,442.17 = 24,803.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,264.87x = 93,442.17 × 24,803.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,264.87x = 2,317,669,846.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,317,669,846.25/62,264.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,222.76

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