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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,037.54, 94,553.58 and 15,651.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,037.54, 94,553.58 and 15,651.52 is: 23,476.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,037.54 : 94,553.58 = 15,651.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,037.54/94,553.58 = 15,651.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,037.54x = 94,553.58 × 15,651.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,037.54x = 1,479,906,849.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,479,906,849.75/63,037.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,476.60

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