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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,264.91, 93,403.17 and 24,815.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,264.91, 93,403.17 and 24,815.91 is: 37,226.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,264.91 : 93,403.17 = 24,815.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,264.91/93,403.17 = 24,815.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,264.91x = 93,403.17 × 24,815.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,264.91x = 2,317,884,660.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,317,884,660.43/62,264.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,226.18

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