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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,921.70, 94,316.94 and 25,507.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,921.70, 94,316.94 and 25,507.60 is: 38,234.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,921.70 : 94,316.94 = 25,507.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,921.70/94,316.94 = 25,507.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,921.70x = 94,316.94 × 25,507.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,921.70x = 2,405,798,778.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,405,798,778.74/62,921.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,234.80

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