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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,378.14, 93,567.08 and 24,946.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,378.14, 93,567.08 and 24,946.96 is: 37,420.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,378.14 : 93,567.08 = 24,946.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,378.14/93,567.08 = 24,946.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,378.14x = 93,567.08 × 24,946.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,378.14x = 2,334,214,202.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,334,214,202.08/62,378.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,420.39

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