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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,435.70, 93,653.55 and 18,063.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,435.70, 93,653.55 and 18,063.90 is: 27,095.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,435.70 : 93,653.55 = 18,063.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,435.70/93,653.55 = 18,063.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,435.70x = 93,653.55 × 18,063.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,435.70x = 1,691,748,361.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,691,748,361.85/62,435.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,095.85

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