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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,949.52, 94,424.60 and 25,510.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,949.52, 94,424.60 and 25,510.32 is: 38,265.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,949.52 : 94,424.60 = 25,510.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,949.52/94,424.60 = 25,510.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,949.52x = 94,424.60 × 25,510.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,949.52x = 2,408,801,761.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,408,801,761.87/62,949.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,265.61

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