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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,036.89, 94,563.53 and 23,049.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,036.89, 94,563.53 and 23,049.64 is: 34,577.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,036.89 : 94,563.53 = 23,049.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,036.89/94,563.53 = 23,049.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,036.89x = 94,563.53 × 23,049.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,036.89x = 2,179,655,743.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,179,655,743.81/63,036.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,577.46

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