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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,482.82, 93,724.59 and 25,546.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,482.82, 93,724.59 and 25,546.82 is: 38,320.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,482.82 : 93,724.59 = 25,546.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,482.82/93,724.59 = 25,546.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,482.82x = 93,724.59 × 25,546.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,482.82x = 2,394,365,230.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,394,365,230.30/62,482.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,320.38

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