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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,023.35, 93,012.89 and 26,954.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,023.35, 93,012.89 and 26,954.67 is: 40,422.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,023.35 : 93,012.89 = 26,954.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,023.35/93,012.89 = 26,954.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,023.35x = 93,012.89 × 26,954.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,023.35x = 2,507,131,620.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,507,131,620.92/62,023.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,422.38

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