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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,446.40, 93,722.24 and 25,032.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,446.40, 93,722.24 and 25,032.64 is: 37,570.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,446.40 : 93,722.24 = 25,032.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,446.40/93,722.24 = 25,032.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,446.40x = 93,722.24 × 25,032.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,446.40x = 2,346,115,093.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,346,115,093.91/62,446.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,570.06

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