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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,071.42, 94,607.49 and 18,698.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,071.42, 94,607.49 and 18,698.55 is: 28,047.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,071.42 : 94,607.49 = 18,698.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,071.42/94,607.49 = 18,698.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,071.42x = 94,607.49 × 18,698.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,071.42x = 1,769,022,882.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,769,022,882.14/63,071.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,047.93

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