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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,104.73, 94,656.75 and 15,719.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,104.73, 94,656.75 and 15,719.59 is: 23,579.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,104.73 : 94,656.75 = 15,719.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,104.73/94,656.75 = 15,719.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,104.73x = 94,656.75 × 15,719.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,104.73x = 1,487,965,300.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,965,300.73/63,104.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,579.30

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