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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,917.26, 94,408.69 and 25,504.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,917.26, 94,408.69 and 25,504.98 is: 38,270.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,917.26 : 94,408.69 = 25,504.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,917.26/94,408.69 = 25,504.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,917.26x = 94,408.69 × 25,504.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,917.26x = 2,407,891,750.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,407,891,750.28/62,917.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,270.77

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