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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,031.60, 94,547.40 and 57,199.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,031.60, 94,547.40 and 57,199.60 is: 85,799.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,031.60 : 94,547.40 = 57,199.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,031.60/94,547.40 = 57,199.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,031.60x = 94,547.40 × 57,199.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,031.60x = 5,408,073,461.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,408,073,461.04/63,031.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,799.40

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