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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,180.78, 94,798.83 and 29,924.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,180.78, 94,798.83 and 29,924.58 is: 44,899.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,180.78 : 94,798.83 = 29,924.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,180.78/94,798.83 = 29,924.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,180.78x = 94,798.83 × 29,924.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,180.78x = 2,836,815,172.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,836,815,172.24/63,180.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,899.97

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