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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,707.56, 94,064.46 and 25,262.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,707.56, 94,064.46 and 25,262.61 is: 37,895.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,707.56 : 94,064.46 = 25,262.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,707.56/94,064.46 = 25,262.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,707.56x = 94,064.46 × 25,262.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,707.56x = 2,376,313,767.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,376,313,767.84/62,707.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,895.17

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