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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,005.20, 94,507.80 and 45,638.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,005.20, 94,507.80 and 45,638.80 is: 68,458.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,005.20 : 94,507.80 = 45,638.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,005.20/94,507.80 = 45,638.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,005.20x = 94,507.80 × 45,638.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,005.20x = 4,313,222,582.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,313,222,582.64/63,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,458.20

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