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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,683.65, 94,026.63 and 15,298.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,683.65, 94,026.63 and 15,298.87 is: 22,948.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,683.65 : 94,026.63 = 15,298.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,683.65/94,026.63 = 15,298.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,683.65x = 94,026.63 × 15,298.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,683.65x = 1,438,501,188.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,501,188.91/62,683.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,948.59

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