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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,760.45, 94,140.67 and 16,013.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,760.45, 94,140.67 and 16,013.32 is: 24,019.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,760.45 : 94,140.67 = 16,013.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,760.45/94,140.67 = 16,013.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,760.45x = 94,140.67 × 16,013.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,760.45x = 1,507,504,670.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,504,670.62/62,760.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,019.98

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