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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,467.20, 93,733.20 and 27,410.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,467.20, 93,733.20 and 27,410.40 is: 41,129.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,467.20 : 93,733.20 = 27,410.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,467.20/93,733.20 = 27,410.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,467.20x = 93,733.20 × 27,410.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,467.20x = 2,569,264,505.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,569,264,505.28/62,467.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,129.82

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