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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,407.10, 93,610.65 and 20,854.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,407.10, 93,610.65 and 20,854.10 is: 31,281.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,407.10 : 93,610.65 = 20,854.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,407.10/93,610.65 = 20,854.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,407.10x = 93,610.65 × 20,854.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,407.10x = 1,952,165,856.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,952,165,856.17/62,407.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,281.15

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