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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,677.47, 94,024.98 and 18,307.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,677.47, 94,024.98 and 18,307.47 is: 27,463.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,677.47 : 94,024.98 = 18,307.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,677.47/94,024.98 = 18,307.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,677.47x = 94,024.98 × 18,307.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,677.47x = 1,721,359,500.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,721,359,500.60/62,677.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,463.77

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