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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,079.97, 94,635.17 and 23,637.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,079.97, 94,635.17 and 23,637.43 is: 35,461.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,079.97 : 94,635.17 = 23,637.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,079.97/94,635.17 = 23,637.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,079.97x = 94,635.17 × 23,637.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,079.97x = 2,236,932,206.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,236,932,206.41/63,079.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,461.85

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