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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,129.60, 94,629.60 and 36,820.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,129.60, 94,629.60 and 36,820.80 is: 55,193.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,129.60 : 94,629.60 = 36,820.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,129.60/94,629.60 = 36,820.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,129.60x = 94,629.60 × 36,820.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,129.60x = 3,484,337,575.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,484,337,575.68/63,129.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,193.40

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