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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,140.73, 94,248.90 and 55,667.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,140.73, 94,248.90 and 55,667.58 is: 83,093.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,140.73 : 94,248.90 = 55,667.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,140.73/94,248.90 = 55,667.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,140.73x = 94,248.90 × 55,667.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,140.73x = 5,246,608,180.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,246,608,180.66/63,140.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,093.88

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