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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,175.68, 94,759.68 and 18,802.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,175.68, 94,759.68 and 18,802.56 is: 28,202.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,175.68 : 94,759.68 = 18,802.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,175.68/94,759.68 = 18,802.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,175.68x = 94,759.68 × 18,802.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,175.68x = 1,781,724,568.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,781,724,568.78/63,175.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,202.70

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