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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,575.31, 93,851.62 and 25,133.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,575.31, 93,851.62 and 25,133.87 is: 37,696.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,575.31 : 93,851.62 = 25,133.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,575.31/93,851.62 = 25,133.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,575.31x = 93,851.62 × 25,133.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,575.31x = 2,358,853,884.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,358,853,884.28/62,575.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,696.24

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