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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,382.16, 93,573.65 and 24,945.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,382.16, 93,573.65 and 24,945.39 is: 37,418.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,382.16 : 93,573.65 = 24,945.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,382.16/93,573.65 = 24,945.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,382.16x = 93,573.65 × 24,945.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,382.16x = 2,334,231,192.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,334,231,192.97/62,382.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,418.25

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