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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,493.95, 93,738.81 and 25,043.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,493.95, 93,738.81 and 25,043.97 is: 37,565.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,493.95 : 93,738.81 = 25,043.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,493.95/93,738.81 = 25,043.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,493.95x = 93,738.81 × 25,043.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,493.95x = 2,347,591,945.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,347,591,945.48/62,493.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,565.11

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