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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,734.05, 94,100.54 and 27,673.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,734.05, 94,100.54 and 27,673.74 is: 41,510.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,734.05 : 94,100.54 = 27,673.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,734.05/94,100.54 = 27,673.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,734.05x = 94,100.54 × 27,673.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,734.05x = 2,604,113,739.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,604,113,739.45/62,734.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,510.37

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