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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,706.18, 94,048.38 and 24,745.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,706.18, 94,048.38 and 24,745.32 is: 37,113.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,706.18 : 94,048.38 = 24,745.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,706.18/94,048.38 = 24,745.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,706.18x = 94,048.38 × 24,745.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,706.18x = 2,327,257,258.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,327,257,258.58/62,706.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,113.68

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