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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,699.75, 94,052.71 and 25,254.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,699.75, 94,052.71 and 25,254.76 is: 37,883.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,699.75 : 94,052.71 = 25,254.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,699.75/94,052.71 = 25,254.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,699.75x = 94,052.71 × 25,254.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,699.75x = 2,375,278,320.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,375,278,320.13/62,699.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,883.38

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