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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,099.88, 94,582.62 and 47,469.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,099.88, 94,582.62 and 47,469.16 is: 71,153.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,099.88 : 94,582.62 = 47,469.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,099.88/94,582.62 = 47,469.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,099.88x = 94,582.62 × 47,469.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,099.88x = 4,489,757,522.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,489,757,522.00/63,099.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,153.19

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