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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,016.67, 94,539.59 and 36,743.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,016.67, 94,539.59 and 36,743.51 is: 55,123.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,016.67 : 94,539.59 = 36,743.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,016.67/94,539.59 = 36,743.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,016.67x = 94,539.59 × 36,743.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,016.67x = 3,473,715,714.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,473,715,714.15/63,016.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,123.76

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