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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,073.76, 94,583.16 and 18,085.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,073.76, 94,583.16 and 18,085.17 is: 27,119.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,073.76 : 94,583.16 = 18,085.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,073.76/94,583.16 = 18,085.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,073.76x = 94,583.16 × 18,085.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,073.76x = 1,710,552,882.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,710,552,882.42/63,073.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,119.88

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