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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,773.89, 94,150.42 and 20,654.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,773.89, 94,150.42 and 20,654.49 is: 30,978.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,773.89 : 94,150.42 = 20,654.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,773.89/94,150.42 = 20,654.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,773.89x = 94,150.42 × 20,654.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,773.89x = 1,944,629,209.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,944,629,209.81/62,773.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,978.31

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