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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,433.75, 93,650.72 and 25,497.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,433.75, 93,650.72 and 25,497.75 is: 38,246.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,433.75 : 93,650.72 = 25,497.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,433.75/93,650.72 = 25,497.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,433.75x = 93,650.72 × 25,497.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,433.75x = 2,387,882,518.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,387,882,518.39/62,433.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,246.66

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