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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,179.72, 94,713.78 and 25,771.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,179.72, 94,713.78 and 25,771.04 is: 38,633.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,179.72 : 94,713.78 = 25,771.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,179.72/94,713.78 = 25,771.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,179.72x = 94,713.78 × 25,771.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,179.72x = 2,440,872,612.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,440,872,612.93/63,179.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,633.80

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