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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,095.73, 93,091.34 and 27,008.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,095.73, 93,091.34 and 27,008.96 is: 40,490.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,095.73 : 93,091.34 = 27,008.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,095.73/93,091.34 = 27,008.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,095.73x = 93,091.34 × 27,008.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,095.73x = 2,514,299,880.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,514,299,880.47/62,095.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,490.71

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