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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,080.85, 94,636.48 and 23,638.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,080.85, 94,636.48 and 23,638.31 is: 35,463.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,080.85 : 94,636.48 = 23,638.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,080.85/94,636.48 = 23,638.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,080.85x = 94,636.48 × 23,638.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,080.85x = 2,237,046,451.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,237,046,451.55/63,080.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,463.16

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