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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,911.76, 94,400.44 and 25,499.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,911.76, 94,400.44 and 25,499.48 is: 38,262.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,911.76 : 94,400.44 = 25,499.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,911.76/94,400.44 = 25,499.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,911.76x = 94,400.44 × 25,499.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,911.76x = 2,407,161,596.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,407,161,596.02/62,911.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,262.51

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