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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,265.87, 93,443.67 and 24,804.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,265.87, 93,443.67 and 24,804.27 is: 37,224.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,265.87 : 93,443.67 = 24,804.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,265.87/93,443.67 = 24,804.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,265.87x = 93,443.67 × 24,804.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,265.87x = 2,317,802,020.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,317,802,020.47/62,265.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,224.28

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