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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,369.26, 93,620.52 and 26,848.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,369.26, 93,620.52 and 26,848.18 is: 40,300.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,369.26 : 93,620.52 = 26,848.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,369.26/93,620.52 = 26,848.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,369.26x = 93,620.52 × 26,848.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,369.26x = 2,513,540,572.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,513,540,572.65/62,369.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,300.95

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