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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,022.32, 94,519.98 and 18,649.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,022.32, 94,519.98 and 18,649.44 is: 27,970.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,022.32 : 94,519.98 = 18,649.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,022.32/94,519.98 = 18,649.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,022.32x = 94,519.98 × 18,649.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,022.32x = 1,762,744,695.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,762,744,695.81/63,022.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,970.17

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