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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,673.94, 94,019.70 and 18,303.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,673.94, 94,019.70 and 18,303.98 is: 27,458.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,673.94 : 94,019.70 = 18,303.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,673.94/94,019.70 = 18,303.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,673.94x = 94,019.70 × 18,303.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,673.94x = 1,720,934,708.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,720,934,708.41/62,673.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,458.54

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