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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,456.46, 93,669.07 and 24,513.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,456.46, 93,669.07 and 24,513.42 is: 36,764.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,456.46 : 93,669.07 = 24,513.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,456.46/93,669.07 = 24,513.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,456.46x = 93,669.07 × 24,513.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,456.46x = 2,296,149,253.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,296,149,253.92/62,456.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,764.00

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