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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,498.67, 93,764.21 and 25,060.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,498.67, 93,764.21 and 25,060.07 is: 37,596.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,498.67 : 93,764.21 = 25,060.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,498.67/93,764.21 = 25,060.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,498.67x = 93,764.21 × 25,060.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,498.67x = 2,349,737,071.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,349,737,071.97/62,498.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,596.59

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