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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,661.64, 93,996.76 and 25,222

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,661.64, 93,996.76 and 25,222 is: 37,834.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,661.64 : 93,996.76 = 25,222 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,661.64/93,996.76 = 25,222/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,661.64x = 93,996.76 × 25,222
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,661.64x = 2,370,786,280.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,370,786,280.72/62,661.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,834.73

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