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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,655.62, 93,960.18 and 25,202.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,655.62, 93,960.18 and 25,202.88 is: 37,794.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,655.62 : 93,960.18 = 25,202.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,655.62/93,960.18 = 25,202.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,655.62x = 93,960.18 × 25,202.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,655.62x = 2,368,067,141.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,368,067,141.32/62,655.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,794.97

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