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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,902.44, 94,354.47 and 18,519.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,902.44, 94,354.47 and 18,519.10 is: 27,778.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,902.44 : 94,354.47 = 18,519.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,902.44/94,354.47 = 18,519.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,902.44x = 94,354.47 × 18,519.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,902.44x = 1,747,359,629.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,747,359,629.49/62,902.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,778.88

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