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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,096.73, 93,092.84 and 27,009.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,096.73, 93,092.84 and 27,009.96 is: 40,492.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,096.73 : 93,092.84 = 27,009.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,096.73/93,092.84 = 27,009.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,096.73x = 93,092.84 × 27,009.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,096.73x = 2,514,433,884.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,514,433,884.69/62,096.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,492.21

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