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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,213.20, 93,319.80 and 20,660.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,213.20, 93,319.80 and 20,660.20 is: 30,990.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,213.20 : 93,319.80 = 20,660.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,213.20/93,319.80 = 20,660.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,213.20x = 93,319.80 × 20,660.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,213.20x = 1,928,005,731.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,928,005,731.96/62,213.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,990.30

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