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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,748.40, 94,122.60 and 25,812.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,748.40, 94,122.60 and 25,812.40 is: 38,718.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,748.40 : 94,122.60 = 25,812.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,748.40/94,122.60 = 25,812.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,748.40x = 94,122.60 × 25,812.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,748.40x = 2,429,530,200.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,429,530,200.24/62,748.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,718.60

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