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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,332.20, 93,440.52 and 24,883.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,332.20, 93,440.52 and 24,883.20 is: 37,301.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,332.20 : 93,440.52 = 24,883.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,332.20/93,440.52 = 24,883.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,332.20x = 93,440.52 × 24,883.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,332.20x = 2,325,099,147.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,325,099,147.26/62,332.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,301.73

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