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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,022.62, 94,486.88 and 27,477.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,022.62, 94,486.88 and 27,477.18 is: 41,195.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,022.62 : 94,486.88 = 27,477.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,022.62/94,486.88 = 27,477.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,022.62x = 94,486.88 × 27,477.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,022.62x = 2,596,232,872.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,596,232,872.01/63,022.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,195.25

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