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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,303.04, 93,493.53 and 24,857.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,303.04, 93,493.53 and 24,857.51 is: 37,301.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,303.04 : 93,493.53 = 24,857.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,303.04/93,493.53 = 24,857.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,303.04x = 93,493.53 × 24,857.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,303.04x = 2,324,015,889.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,324,015,889.44/62,303.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,301.81

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