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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,764.47, 94,148.48 and 18,391.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,764.47, 94,148.48 and 18,391.25 is: 27,587.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,764.47 : 94,148.48 = 18,391.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,764.47/94,148.48 = 18,391.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,764.47x = 94,148.48 × 18,391.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,764.47x = 1,731,508,410.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,731,508,410.70/62,764.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,587.40

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