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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,063.32, 94,592.25 and 15,677.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,063.32, 94,592.25 and 15,677.42 is: 23,515.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,063.32 : 94,592.25 = 15,677.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,063.32/94,592.25 = 15,677.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,063.32x = 94,592.25 × 15,677.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,063.32x = 1,482,962,668.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,482,962,668.48/63,063.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,515.45

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