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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,242.88, 94,854.75 and 23,790.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,242.88, 94,854.75 and 23,790.82 is: 35,682.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,242.88 : 94,854.75 = 23,790.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,242.88/94,854.75 = 23,790.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,242.88x = 94,854.75 × 23,790.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,242.88x = 2,256,672,283.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,256,672,283.40/63,242.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,682.63

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