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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,704.01, 94,059.15 and 20,567.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,704.01, 94,059.15 and 20,567.04 is: 30,851.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,704.01 : 94,059.15 = 20,567.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,704.01/94,059.15 = 20,567.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,704.01x = 94,059.15 × 20,567.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,704.01x = 1,934,518,300.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,934,518,300.42/62,704.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,851.59

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