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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,321.92, 93,483.03 and 24,885.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,321.92, 93,483.03 and 24,885.04 is: 37,327.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,321.92 : 93,483.03 = 24,885.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,321.92/93,483.03 = 24,885.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,321.92x = 93,483.03 × 24,885.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,321.92x = 2,326,328,707.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,326,328,707.16/62,321.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,327.62

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