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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,473.03, 93,709.46 and 20,353.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,473.03, 93,709.46 and 20,353.04 is: 30,529.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,473.03 : 93,709.46 = 20,353.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,473.03/93,709.46 = 20,353.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,473.03x = 93,709.46 × 20,353.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,473.03x = 1,907,272,387.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,907,272,387.76/62,473.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,529.53

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