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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,525.45, 93,782.95 and 24,575.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,525.45, 93,782.95 and 24,575.51 is: 36,861.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,525.45 : 93,782.95 = 24,575.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,525.45/93,782.95 = 24,575.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,525.45x = 93,782.95 × 24,575.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,525.45x = 2,304,763,825.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,304,763,825.55/62,525.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,861.21

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