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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,002.24, 93,003.42 and 20,449.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,002.24, 93,003.42 and 20,449.24 is: 30,673.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,002.24 : 93,003.42 = 20,449.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,002.24/93,003.42 = 20,449.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,002.24x = 93,003.42 × 20,449.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,002.24x = 1,901,849,256.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,901,849,256.40/62,002.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,673.88

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