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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,179.28, 94,796.58 and 29,923.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,179.28, 94,796.58 and 29,923.08 is: 44,897.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,179.28 : 94,796.58 = 29,923.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,179.28/94,796.58 = 29,923.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,179.28x = 94,796.58 × 29,923.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,179.28x = 2,836,605,647.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,836,605,647.07/63,179.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,897.72

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