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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,706.91, 94,069.19 and 18,337

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,706.91, 94,069.19 and 18,337 is: 27,508.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,706.91 : 94,069.19 = 18,337 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,706.91/94,069.19 = 18,337/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,706.91x = 94,069.19 × 18,337
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,706.91x = 1,724,946,737.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,724,946,737.03/62,706.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,508.08

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