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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,256.88, 93,386.13 and 20,703.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,256.88, 93,386.13 and 20,703.88 is: 31,056.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,256.88 : 93,386.13 = 20,703.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,256.88/93,386.13 = 20,703.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,256.88x = 93,386.13 × 20,703.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,256.88x = 1,933,455,229.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,933,455,229.18/62,256.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,056.09

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