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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,698.07, 94,061.42 and 27,165.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,698.07, 94,061.42 and 27,165.29 is: 40,754.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,698.07 : 94,061.42 = 27,165.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,698.07/94,061.42 = 27,165.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,698.07x = 94,061.42 × 27,165.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,698.07x = 2,555,205,145.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,555,205,145.98/62,698.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,754.13

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