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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,254.80, 93,390.66 and 20,120.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,254.80, 93,390.66 and 20,120.90 is: 30,184.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,254.80 : 93,390.66 = 20,120.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,254.80/93,390.66 = 20,120.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,254.80x = 93,390.66 × 20,120.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,254.80x = 1,879,103,663.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,879,103,663.84/62,254.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,184.08

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