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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,323.80, 93,485.85 and 24,886.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,323.80, 93,485.85 and 24,886.92 is: 37,330.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,323.80 : 93,485.85 = 24,886.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,323.80/93,485.85 = 24,886.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,323.80x = 93,485.85 × 24,886.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,323.80x = 2,326,574,870.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,326,574,870.08/62,323.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,330.44

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