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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,410.07, 93,615.10 and 20,857.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,410.07, 93,615.10 and 20,857.07 is: 31,285.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,410.07 : 93,615.10 = 20,857.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,410.07/93,615.10 = 20,857.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,410.07x = 93,615.10 × 20,857.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,410.07x = 1,952,536,225.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,952,536,225.68/62,410.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,285.60

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