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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,023.87, 94,535.81 and 43,242.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,023.87, 94,535.81 and 43,242.46 is: 64,863.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,023.87 : 94,535.81 = 43,242.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,023.87/94,535.81 = 43,242.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,023.87x = 94,535.81 × 43,242.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,023.87x = 4,087,960,692.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,087,960,692.10/63,023.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,863.69

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