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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,602.32, 93,907.44 and 25,157.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,602.32, 93,907.44 and 25,157.37 is: 37,737.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,602.32 : 93,907.44 = 25,157.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,602.32/93,907.44 = 25,157.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,602.32x = 93,907.44 × 25,157.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,602.32x = 2,362,464,213.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,362,464,213.83/62,602.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,737.65

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