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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,799.55, 94,212.24 and 20,682.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,799.55, 94,212.24 and 20,682.11 is: 31,027.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,799.55 : 94,212.24 = 20,682.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,799.55/94,212.24 = 20,682.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,799.55x = 94,212.24 × 20,682.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,799.55x = 1,948,507,862.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,948,507,862.20/62,799.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,027.42

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