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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,060.56, 94,423.92 and 38,067.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,060.56, 94,423.92 and 38,067.20 is: 57,000.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,060.56 : 94,423.92 = 38,067.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,060.56/94,423.92 = 38,067.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,060.56x = 94,423.92 × 38,067.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,060.56x = 3,594,454,247.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,594,454,247.42/63,060.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,000.04

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