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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,672.18, 94,013.55 and 20,552.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,672.18, 94,013.55 and 20,552.00 is: 30,829.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,672.18 : 94,013.55 = 20,552.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,672.18/94,013.55 = 20,552.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,672.18x = 94,013.55 × 20,552.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,672.18x = 1,932,166,009.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,932,166,009.53/62,672.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,829.73

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