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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,425.40, 93,704.73 and 26,904.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,425.40, 93,704.73 and 26,904.25 is: 40,385.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,425.40 : 93,704.73 = 26,904.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,425.40/93,704.73 = 26,904.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,425.40x = 93,704.73 × 26,904.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,425.40x = 2,521,055,185.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,521,055,185.22/62,425.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,385.09

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