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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,011.42, 94,470.18 and 27,465.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,011.42, 94,470.18 and 27,465.99 is: 41,178.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,011.42 : 94,470.18 = 27,465.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,011.42/94,470.18 = 27,465.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,011.42x = 94,470.18 × 27,465.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,011.42x = 2,594,717,019.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,594,717,019.18/63,011.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,178.52

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