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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,022.80, 94,534.20 and 39,694.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,022.80, 94,534.20 and 39,694.80 is: 59,542.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,022.80 : 94,534.20 = 39,694.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,022.80/94,534.20 = 39,694.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,022.80x = 94,534.20 × 39,694.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,022.80x = 3,752,516,162.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,752,516,162.16/63,022.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,542.20

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