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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,325.32, 93,464.89 and 24,874.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,325.32, 93,464.89 and 24,874.16 is: 37,302.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,325.32 : 93,464.89 = 24,874.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,325.32/93,464.89 = 24,874.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,325.32x = 93,464.89 × 24,874.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,325.32x = 2,324,860,098.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,324,860,098.73/62,325.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,302.02

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