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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,007.52, 94,511.24 and 59,158.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,007.52, 94,511.24 and 59,158.40 is: 88,737.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,007.52 : 94,511.24 = 59,158.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,007.52/94,511.24 = 59,158.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,007.52x = 94,511.24 × 59,158.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,007.52x = 5,591,133,740.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,591,133,740.42/63,007.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,737.56

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