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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,414.80, 93,622.20 and 20,294.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,414.80, 93,622.20 and 20,294.80 is: 30,442.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,414.80 : 93,622.20 = 20,294.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,414.80/93,622.20 = 20,294.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,414.80x = 93,622.20 × 20,294.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,414.80x = 1,900,043,824.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,900,043,824.56/62,414.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,442.20

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