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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,913.52, 94,403.08 and 25,501.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,913.52, 94,403.08 and 25,501.24 is: 38,265.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,913.52 : 94,403.08 = 25,501.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,913.52/94,403.08 = 25,501.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,913.52x = 94,403.08 × 25,501.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,913.52x = 2,407,395,599.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,407,395,599.82/62,913.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,265.16

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