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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,676.91, 94,013.82 and 15,292.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,676.91, 94,013.82 and 15,292.33 is: 22,938.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,676.91 : 94,013.82 = 15,292.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,676.91/94,013.82 = 15,292.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,676.91x = 94,013.82 × 15,292.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,676.91x = 1,437,690,360.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,437,690,360.00/62,676.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,938.12

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