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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,380.10, 93,582.30 and 18,008.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,380.10, 93,582.30 and 18,008.30 is: 27,015.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,380.10 : 93,582.30 = 18,008.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,380.10/93,582.30 = 18,008.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,380.10x = 93,582.30 × 18,008.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,380.10x = 1,685,258,133.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,685,258,133.09/62,380.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,015.96

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