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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,475.22, 93,714.62 and 24,522.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,475.22, 93,714.62 and 24,522.91 is: 36,785.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,475.22 : 93,714.62 = 24,522.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,475.22/93,714.62 = 24,522.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,475.22x = 93,714.62 × 24,522.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,475.22x = 2,298,155,191.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,298,155,191.94/62,475.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,785.07

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