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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,994.34, 94,460.75 and 27,485.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,994.34, 94,460.75 and 27,485.66 is: 41,215.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,994.34 : 94,460.75 = 27,485.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,994.34/94,460.75 = 27,485.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,994.34x = 94,460.75 × 27,485.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,994.34x = 2,596,315,920.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,596,315,920.42/62,994.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,215.07

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