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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,750.68, 94,125.40 and 15,366

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,750.68, 94,125.40 and 15,366 is: 23,048.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,750.68 : 94,125.40 = 15,366 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,750.68/94,125.40 = 15,366/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,750.68x = 94,125.40 × 15,366
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,750.68x = 1,446,330,896.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,446,330,896.40/62,750.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,048.85

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