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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,681.10, 93,955.62 and 20,550.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,681.10, 93,955.62 and 20,550.21 is: 30,803.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,681.10 : 93,955.62 = 20,550.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,681.10/93,955.62 = 20,550.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,681.10x = 93,955.62 × 20,550.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,681.10x = 1,930,807,721.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,930,807,721.68/62,681.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,803.67

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