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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,690.70, 94,042.13 and 18,316.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,690.70, 94,042.13 and 18,316.47 is: 27,476.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,690.70 : 94,042.13 = 18,316.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,690.70/94,042.13 = 18,316.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,690.70x = 94,042.13 × 18,316.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,690.70x = 1,722,519,761.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,722,519,761.30/62,690.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,476.48

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