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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,263.67, 93,395.23 and 26,721.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,263.67, 93,395.23 and 26,721.95 is: 40,082.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,263.67 : 93,395.23 = 26,721.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,263.67/93,395.23 = 26,721.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,263.67x = 93,395.23 × 26,721.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,263.67x = 2,495,702,666.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,495,702,666.30/62,263.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,082.81

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