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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,488.72, 93,672.84 and 23,024.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,488.72, 93,672.84 and 23,024.24 is: 34,514.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,488.72 : 93,672.84 = 23,024.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,488.72/93,672.84 = 23,024.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,488.72x = 93,672.84 × 23,024.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,488.72x = 2,156,745,949.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,156,745,949.64/62,488.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,514.16

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