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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,695.37, 97,527.09 and 62,637.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,695.37, 97,527.09 and 62,637.27 is: 86,410.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,695.37 : 97,527.09 = 62,637.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,695.37/97,527.09 = 62,637.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,695.37x = 97,527.09 × 62,637.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,695.37x = 6,108,830,668.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,108,830,668.64/70,695.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,410.62

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