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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,071.32, 94,625.25 and 18,698.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,071.32, 94,625.25 and 18,698.92 is: 28,053.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,071.32 : 94,625.25 = 18,698.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,071.32/94,625.25 = 18,698.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,071.32x = 94,625.25 × 18,698.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,071.32x = 1,769,389,979.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,769,389,979.73/63,071.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,053.80

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