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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,150.78, 94,664.73 and 52,782.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,150.78, 94,664.73 and 52,782.78 is: 79,122.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,150.78 : 94,664.73 = 52,782.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,150.78/94,664.73 = 52,782.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,150.78x = 94,664.73 × 52,782.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,150.78x = 4,996,667,617.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,996,667,617.35/63,150.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,122.82

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