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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,295.75, 93,482.51 and 25,359.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,295.75, 93,482.51 and 25,359.75 is: 38,055.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,295.75 : 93,482.51 = 25,359.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,295.75/93,482.51 = 25,359.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,295.75x = 93,482.51 × 25,359.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,295.75x = 2,370,693,082.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,370,693,082.97/62,295.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,055.45

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