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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,103.48, 94,516.98 and 38,427.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,103.48, 94,516.98 and 38,427.64 is: 57,557.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,103.48 : 94,516.98 = 38,427.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,103.48/94,516.98 = 38,427.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,103.48x = 94,516.98 × 38,427.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,103.48x = 3,632,064,481.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,632,064,481.33/63,103.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,557.28

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