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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,342.28, 93,532.88 and 20,818.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,342.28, 93,532.88 and 20,818.44 is: 31,234.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,342.28 : 93,532.88 = 20,818.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,342.28/93,532.88 = 20,818.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,342.28x = 93,532.88 × 20,818.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,342.28x = 1,947,208,650.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,947,208,650.31/62,342.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,234.16

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