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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,904.84, 94,337.01 and 20,775.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,904.84, 94,337.01 and 20,775.12 is: 31,155.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,904.84 : 94,337.01 = 20,775.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,904.84/94,337.01 = 20,775.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,904.84x = 94,337.01 × 20,775.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,904.84x = 1,959,862,703.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,959,862,703.19/62,904.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,155.99

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