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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,630.70, 93,955.77 and 21,074.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,630.70, 93,955.77 and 21,074.46 is: 31,614.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,630.70 : 93,955.77 = 21,074.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,630.70/93,955.77 = 21,074.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,630.70x = 93,955.77 × 21,074.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,630.70x = 1,980,067,116.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,980,067,116.63/62,630.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,614.96

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