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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,095.62, 94,780.86 and 38,147.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,095.62, 94,780.86 and 38,147.42 is: 57,304.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,095.62 : 94,780.86 = 38,147.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,095.62/94,780.86 = 38,147.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,095.62x = 94,780.86 × 38,147.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,095.62x = 3,615,645,274.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,615,645,274.38/63,095.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,304.22

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