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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,097.70, 94,630.32 and 18,714.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,097.70, 94,630.32 and 18,714.38 is: 28,066.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,097.70 : 94,630.32 = 18,714.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,097.70/94,630.32 = 18,714.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,097.70x = 94,630.32 × 18,714.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,097.70x = 1,770,947,294.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,770,947,294.85/63,097.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,066.75

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