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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,743.58, 94,108.48 and 18,370.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,743.58, 94,108.48 and 18,370.77 is: 27,554.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,743.58 : 94,108.48 = 18,370.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,743.58/94,108.48 = 18,370.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,743.58x = 94,108.48 × 18,370.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,743.58x = 1,728,844,945.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,728,844,945.63/62,743.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,554.13

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