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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,142.28, 94,684.26 and 23,671.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,142.28, 94,684.26 and 23,671.16 is: 35,495.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,142.28 : 94,684.26 = 23,671.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,142.28/94,684.26 = 23,671.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,142.28x = 94,684.26 × 23,671.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,142.28x = 2,241,286,267.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,241,286,267.94/63,142.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,495.81

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