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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,073.17, 94,609.76 and 29,796.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,073.17, 94,609.76 and 29,796.60 is: 44,694.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,073.17 : 94,609.76 = 29,796.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,073.17/94,609.76 = 29,796.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,073.17x = 94,609.76 × 29,796.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,073.17x = 2,819,049,174.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,819,049,174.82/63,073.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,694.90

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