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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,676.35, 94,005.29 and 20,560.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,676.35, 94,005.29 and 20,560.88 is: 30,838.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,676.35 : 94,005.29 = 20,560.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,676.35/94,005.29 = 20,560.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,676.35x = 94,005.29 × 20,560.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,676.35x = 1,932,830,914.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,932,830,914.22/62,676.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,838.28

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