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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,283.81, 93,380.45 and 24,832.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,283.81, 93,380.45 and 24,832.65 is: 37,230.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,283.81 : 93,380.45 = 24,832.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,283.81/93,380.45 = 24,832.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,283.81x = 93,380.45 × 24,832.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,283.81x = 2,318,883,798.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,318,883,798.24/62,283.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,230.93

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