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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,447.30, 93,670.95 and 20,331.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,447.30, 93,670.95 and 20,331.35 is: 30,497.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,447.30 : 93,670.95 = 20,331.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,447.30/93,670.95 = 20,331.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,447.30x = 93,670.95 × 20,331.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,447.30x = 1,904,456,869.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,904,456,869.28/62,447.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,497.03

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