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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,497.18, 93,651.81 and 25,020.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,497.18, 93,651.81 and 25,020.10 is: 37,492.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,497.18 : 93,651.81 = 25,020.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,497.18/93,651.81 = 25,020.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,497.18x = 93,651.81 × 25,020.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,497.18x = 2,343,177,651.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,343,177,651.38/62,497.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,492.53

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