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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,260.67, 93,390.73 and 26,718.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,260.67, 93,390.73 and 26,718.95 is: 40,078.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,260.67 : 93,390.73 = 26,718.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,260.67/93,390.73 = 26,718.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,260.67x = 93,390.73 × 26,718.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,260.67x = 2,495,302,245.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,495,302,245.33/62,260.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,078.31

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