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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,284.81, 93,381.95 and 24,833.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,284.81, 93,381.95 and 24,833.65 is: 37,232.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,284.81 : 93,381.95 = 24,833.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,284.81/93,381.95 = 24,833.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,284.81x = 93,381.95 × 24,833.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,284.81x = 2,319,014,491.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,319,014,491.25/62,284.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,232.43

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