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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,904.96, 94,350.24 and 27,358.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,904.96, 94,350.24 and 27,358.92 is: 41,035.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,904.96 : 94,350.24 = 27,358.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,904.96/94,350.24 = 27,358.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,904.96x = 94,350.24 × 27,358.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,904.96x = 2,581,320,668.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,581,320,668.14/62,904.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,035.25

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