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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,682.15, 94,022.22 and 25,241.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,682.15, 94,022.22 and 25,241.31 is: 37,861.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,682.15 : 94,022.22 = 25,241.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,682.15/94,022.22 = 25,241.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,682.15x = 94,022.22 × 25,241.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,682.15x = 2,373,244,001.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,373,244,001.91/62,682.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,861.56

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