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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,689.32, 94,011.66 and 18,304.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,689.32, 94,011.66 and 18,304.56 is: 27,450.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,689.32 : 94,011.66 = 18,304.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,689.32/94,011.66 = 18,304.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,689.32x = 94,011.66 × 18,304.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,689.32x = 1,720,842,071.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,720,842,071.17/62,689.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,450.32

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