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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,523.27, 93,752.96 and 20,376.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,523.27, 93,752.96 and 20,376.23 is: 30,553.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,523.27 : 93,752.96 = 20,376.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,523.27/93,752.96 = 20,376.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,523.27x = 93,752.96 × 20,376.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,523.27x = 1,910,331,305.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,910,331,305.49/62,523.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,553.93

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