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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,139.24, 94,692.48 and 18,755.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,139.24, 94,692.48 and 18,755.92 is: 28,129.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,139.24 : 94,692.48 = 18,755.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,139.24/94,692.48 = 18,755.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,139.24x = 94,692.48 × 18,755.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,139.24x = 1,776,044,579.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,776,044,579.48/63,139.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,129.01

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