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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,369.01, 93,576.74 and 37,426.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,369.01, 93,576.74 and 37,426.95 is: 56,154.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,369.01 : 93,576.74 = 37,426.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,369.01/93,576.74 = 37,426.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,369.01x = 93,576.74 × 37,426.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,369.01x = 3,502,291,782.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,502,291,782.01/62,369.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,154.36

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