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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,223.36, 94,839.90 and 18,846.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,223.36, 94,839.90 and 18,846.64 is: 28,271.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,223.36 : 94,839.90 = 18,846.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,223.36/94,839.90 = 18,846.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,223.36x = 94,839.90 × 18,846.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,223.36x = 1,787,413,452.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,787,413,452.94/63,223.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,271.41

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