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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,918.52, 94,410.57 and 25,506.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,918.52, 94,410.57 and 25,506.24 is: 38,272.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,918.52 : 94,410.57 = 25,506.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,918.52/94,410.57 = 25,506.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,918.52x = 94,410.57 × 25,506.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,918.52x = 2,408,058,656.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,408,058,656.96/62,918.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,272.65

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