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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,445.70, 93,668.55 and 18,073.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,445.70, 93,668.55 and 18,073.90 is: 27,110.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,445.70 : 93,668.55 = 18,073.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,445.70/93,668.55 = 18,073.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,445.70x = 93,668.55 × 18,073.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,445.70x = 1,692,956,005.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,692,956,005.85/62,445.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,110.85

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