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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,952.25, 94,428.44 and 26,017.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,952.25, 94,428.44 and 26,017.21 is: 39,025.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,952.25 : 94,428.44 = 26,017.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,952.25/94,428.44 = 26,017.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,952.25x = 94,428.44 × 26,017.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,952.25x = 2,456,764,423.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,456,764,423.37/62,952.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,025.84

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