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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,002.72, 94,501.01 and 23,556.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,002.72, 94,501.01 and 23,556.76 is: 35,333.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,002.72 : 94,501.01 = 23,556.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,002.72/94,501.01 = 23,556.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,002.72x = 94,501.01 × 23,556.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,002.72x = 2,226,137,783.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,226,137,783.95/63,002.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,333.99

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