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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,237.96, 94,903.71 and 29,958.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,237.96, 94,903.71 and 29,958.09 is: 44,959.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,237.96 : 94,903.71 = 29,958.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,237.96/94,903.71 = 29,958.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,237.96x = 94,903.71 × 29,958.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,237.96x = 2,843,133,885.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,843,133,885.51/63,237.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,959.29

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