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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,208.60, 94,795.62 and 23,762.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,208.60, 94,795.62 and 23,762.68 is: 35,637.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,208.60 : 94,795.62 = 23,762.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,208.60/94,795.62 = 23,762.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,208.60x = 94,795.62 × 23,762.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,208.60x = 2,252,597,983.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,252,597,983.46/63,208.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,637.52

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