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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,051.82, 94,298.88 and 56,080.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,051.82, 94,298.88 and 56,080.78 is: 83,873.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,051.82 : 94,298.88 = 56,080.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,051.82/94,298.88 = 56,080.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,051.82x = 94,298.88 × 56,080.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,051.82x = 5,288,354,743.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,288,354,743.53/63,051.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,873.15

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