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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,103.06, 94,655.42 and 20,983.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,103.06, 94,655.42 and 20,983.15 is: 31,474.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,103.06 : 94,655.42 = 20,983.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,103.06/94,655.42 = 20,983.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,103.06x = 94,655.42 × 20,983.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,103.06x = 1,986,168,297.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,986,168,297.98/63,103.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,474.99

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