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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,453.34, 93,620.88 and 25,036.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,453.34, 93,620.88 and 25,036.74 is: 37,531.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,453.34 : 93,620.88 = 25,036.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,453.34/93,620.88 = 25,036.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,453.34x = 93,620.88 × 25,036.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,453.34x = 2,343,961,631.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,343,961,631.13/62,453.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,531.41

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