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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,300.76, 93,416.58 and 20,725.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,300.76, 93,416.58 and 20,725.08 is: 31,076.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,300.76 : 93,416.58 = 20,725.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,300.76/93,416.58 = 20,725.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,300.76x = 93,416.58 × 20,725.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,300.76x = 1,936,066,093.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,936,066,093.83/62,300.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,076.12

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