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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,390.68, 93,593.75 and 24,435.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,390.68, 93,593.75 and 24,435.02 is: 36,655.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,390.68 : 93,593.75 = 24,435.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,390.68/93,593.75 = 24,435.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,390.68x = 93,593.75 × 24,435.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,390.68x = 2,286,965,264.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,286,965,264.93/62,390.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,655.56

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