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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,000.80, 93,004.80 and 17,630.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,000.80, 93,004.80 and 17,630.80 is: 26,447.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,000.80 : 93,004.80 = 17,630.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,000.80/93,004.80 = 17,630.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,000.80x = 93,004.80 × 17,630.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,000.80x = 1,639,749,027.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,639,749,027.84/62,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,447.22

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