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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,249.12, 94,870.26 and 32,083.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,249.12, 94,870.26 and 32,083.56 is: 48,123.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,249.12 : 94,870.26 = 32,083.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,249.12/94,870.26 = 32,083.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,249.12x = 94,870.26 × 32,083.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,249.12x = 3,043,775,678.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,043,775,678.93/63,249.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,123.61

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