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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,463.93, 93,697.41 and 24,511.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,463.93, 93,697.41 and 24,511.58 is: 36,767.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,463.93 : 93,697.41 = 24,511.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,463.93/93,697.41 = 24,511.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,463.93x = 93,697.41 × 24,511.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,463.93x = 2,296,671,092.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,296,671,092.52/62,463.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,767.96

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