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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,697.66, 94,055.31 and 18,327.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,697.66, 94,055.31 and 18,327.75 is: 27,494.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,697.66 : 94,055.31 = 18,327.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,697.66/94,055.31 = 18,327.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,697.66x = 94,055.31 × 18,327.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,697.66x = 1,723,822,207.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,723,822,207.85/62,697.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,494.20

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