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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,715.03, 94,047.95 and 25,268.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,715.03, 94,047.95 and 25,268.13 is: 37,892.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,715.03 : 94,047.95 = 25,268.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,715.03/94,047.95 = 25,268.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,715.03x = 94,047.95 × 25,268.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,715.03x = 2,376,415,518.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,376,415,518.89/62,715.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,892.28

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