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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,055.76, 94,597.47 and 18,685.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,055.76, 94,597.47 and 18,685.98 is: 28,033.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,055.76 : 94,597.47 = 18,685.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,055.76/94,597.47 = 18,685.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,055.76x = 94,597.47 × 18,685.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,055.76x = 1,767,646,432.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,767,646,432.47/63,055.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,033.07

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