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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,940.00, 94,377.52 and 18,560.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,940.00, 94,377.52 and 18,560.98 is: 27,831.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,940.00 : 94,377.52 = 18,560.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,940.00/94,377.52 = 18,560.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,940.00x = 94,377.52 × 18,560.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,940.00x = 1,751,739,402.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,751,739,402.34/62,940.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,831.89

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