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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,937.54, 94,392.62 and 20,807.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,937.54, 94,392.62 and 20,807.67 is: 31,206.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,937.54 : 94,392.62 = 20,807.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,937.54/94,392.62 = 20,807.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,937.54x = 94,392.62 × 20,807.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,937.54x = 1,964,090,487.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,964,090,487.40/62,937.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,206.98

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