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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,169.56, 94,732.47 and 48,472.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,169.56, 94,732.47 and 48,472.92 is: 72,692.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,169.56 : 94,732.47 = 48,472.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,169.56/94,732.47 = 48,472.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,169.56x = 94,732.47 × 48,472.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,169.56x = 4,591,959,439.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,591,959,439.71/63,169.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,692.60

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