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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,230.36, 94,772.58 and 23,762.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,230.36, 94,772.58 and 23,762.24 is: 35,615.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,230.36 : 94,772.58 = 23,762.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,230.36/94,772.58 = 23,762.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,230.36x = 94,772.58 × 23,762.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,230.36x = 2,252,008,791.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,252,008,791.38/63,230.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,615.94

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