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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,701.91, 94,051.04 and 18,329.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,701.91, 94,051.04 and 18,329.70 is: 27,494.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,701.91 : 94,051.04 = 18,329.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,701.91/94,051.04 = 18,329.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,701.91x = 94,051.04 × 18,329.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,701.91x = 1,723,927,256.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,723,927,256.24/62,701.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,494.02

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