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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,131.42, 94,672.52 and 23,667

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,131.42, 94,672.52 and 23,667 is: 35,491.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,131.42 : 94,672.52 = 23,667 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,131.42/94,672.52 = 23,667/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,131.42x = 94,672.52 × 23,667
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,131.42x = 2,240,614,530.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,240,614,530.84/63,131.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,491.27

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