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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,159.86, 94,657.51 and 25,676.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,159.86, 94,657.51 and 25,676.15 is: 38,480.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,159.86 : 94,657.51 = 25,676.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,159.86/94,657.51 = 25,676.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,159.86x = 94,657.51 × 25,676.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,159.86x = 2,430,439,887.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,430,439,887.91/63,159.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,480.77

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