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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,799.30, 94,207.12 and 20,683.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,799.30, 94,207.12 and 20,683.69 is: 31,028.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,799.30 : 94,207.12 = 20,683.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,799.30/94,207.12 = 20,683.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,799.30x = 94,207.12 × 20,683.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,799.30x = 1,948,550,578.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,948,550,578.65/62,799.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,028.22

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