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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,695.68, 94,056.48 and 27,634.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,695.68, 94,056.48 and 27,634.56 is: 41,457.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,695.68 : 94,056.48 = 27,634.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,695.68/94,056.48 = 27,634.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,695.68x = 94,056.48 × 27,634.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,695.68x = 2,599,209,439.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,599,209,439.95/62,695.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,457.55

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