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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,464.93, 93,698.91 and 24,512.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,464.93, 93,698.91 and 24,512.58 is: 36,769.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,464.93 : 93,698.91 = 24,512.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,464.93/93,698.91 = 24,512.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,464.93x = 93,698.91 × 24,512.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,464.93x = 2,296,802,027.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,296,802,027.29/62,464.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,769.46

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