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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,475.20, 93,712.80 and 20,922.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,475.20, 93,712.80 and 20,922.20 is: 31,383.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,475.20 : 93,712.80 = 20,922.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,475.20/93,712.80 = 20,922.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,475.20x = 93,712.80 × 20,922.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,475.20x = 1,960,677,944.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,960,677,944.16/62,475.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,383.30

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