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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,360.81, 93,542.03 and 20,807.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,360.81, 93,542.03 and 20,807.81 is: 31,211.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,360.81 : 93,542.03 = 20,807.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,360.81/93,542.03 = 20,807.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,360.81x = 93,542.03 × 20,807.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,360.81x = 1,946,404,995.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,946,404,995.10/62,360.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,211.99

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