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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,132.96, 94,683.06 and 18,749.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,132.96, 94,683.06 and 18,749.28 is: 28,119.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,132.96 : 94,683.06 = 18,749.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,132.96/94,683.06 = 18,749.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,132.96x = 94,683.06 × 18,749.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,132.96x = 1,775,239,203.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,775,239,203.20/63,132.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,119.06

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