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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,057.84, 94,597.92 and 20,940.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,057.84, 94,597.92 and 20,940.48 is: 31,414.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,057.84 : 94,597.92 = 20,940.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,057.84/94,597.92 = 20,940.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,057.84x = 94,597.92 × 20,940.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,057.84x = 1,980,925,851.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,980,925,851.80/63,057.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,414.43

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