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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,008.40, 94,479.78 and 29,719.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,008.40, 94,479.78 and 29,719.53 is: 44,563.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,008.40 : 94,479.78 = 29,719.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,008.40/94,479.78 = 29,719.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,008.40x = 94,479.78 × 29,719.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,008.40x = 2,807,894,656.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,807,894,656.10/63,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,563.81

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