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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,020.40, 94,530.60 and 59,958.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,020.40, 94,530.60 and 59,958.60 is: 89,937.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,020.40 : 94,530.60 = 59,958.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,020.40/94,530.60 = 59,958.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,020.40x = 94,530.60 × 59,958.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,020.40x = 5,667,922,433.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,667,922,433.16/63,020.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,937.90

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