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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,127.32, 94,706.84 and 18,148.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,127.32, 94,706.84 and 18,148.76 is: 27,227.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,127.32 : 94,706.84 = 18,148.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,127.32/94,706.84 = 18,148.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,127.32x = 94,706.84 × 18,148.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,127.32x = 1,718,811,145.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,718,811,145.24/63,127.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,227.69

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