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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,023.27, 94,536.72 and 23,572.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,023.27, 94,536.72 and 23,572.85 is: 35,359.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,023.27 : 94,536.72 = 23,572.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,023.27/94,536.72 = 23,572.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,023.27x = 94,536.72 × 23,572.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,023.27x = 2,228,499,447.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,228,499,447.37/63,023.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,359.95

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