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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,323.43, 93,485.28 and 24,886.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,323.43, 93,485.28 and 24,886.55 is: 37,329.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,323.43 : 93,485.28 = 24,886.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,323.43/93,485.28 = 24,886.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,323.43x = 93,485.28 × 24,886.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,323.43x = 2,326,525,627.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,326,525,627.56/62,323.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,329.87

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