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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,235.70, 93,353.55 and 20,682.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,235.70, 93,353.55 and 20,682.70 is: 31,024.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,235.70 : 93,353.55 = 20,682.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,235.70/93,353.55 = 20,682.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,235.70x = 93,353.55 × 20,682.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,235.70x = 1,930,803,468.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,930,803,468.59/62,235.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,024.05

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