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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,059.76, 94,606.20 and 23,617.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,059.76, 94,606.20 and 23,617.44 is: 35,432.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,059.76 : 94,606.20 = 23,617.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,059.76/94,606.20 = 23,617.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,059.76x = 94,606.20 × 23,617.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,059.76x = 2,234,356,252.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,234,356,252.13/63,059.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,432.36

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