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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,076.52, 94,591.62 and 20,948.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,076.52, 94,591.62 and 20,948.96 is: 31,415.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,076.52 : 94,591.62 = 20,948.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,076.52/94,591.62 = 20,948.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,076.52x = 94,591.62 × 20,948.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,076.52x = 1,981,596,063.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,981,596,063.72/63,076.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,415.75

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