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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,377.27, 93,565.80 and 24,946.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,377.27, 93,565.80 and 24,946.12 is: 37,419.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,377.27 : 93,565.80 = 24,946.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,377.27/93,565.80 = 24,946.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,377.27x = 93,565.80 × 24,946.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,377.27x = 2,334,103,300.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,334,103,300.41/62,377.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,419.13

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