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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,709.57, 94,067.46 and 25,264.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,709.57, 94,067.46 and 25,264.62 is: 37,898.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,709.57 : 94,067.46 = 25,264.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,709.57/94,067.46 = 25,264.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,709.57x = 94,067.46 × 25,264.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,709.57x = 2,376,578,631.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,376,578,631.27/62,709.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,898.18

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