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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,251.22, 94,865.85 and 23,808.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,251.22, 94,865.85 and 23,808.63 is: 35,708.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,251.22 : 94,865.85 = 23,808.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,251.22/94,865.85 = 23,808.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,251.22x = 94,865.85 × 23,808.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,251.22x = 2,258,625,922.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,258,625,922.29/63,251.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,708.81

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