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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,255.43, 94,898.71 and 44,571.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,255.43, 94,898.71 and 44,571.94 is: 66,868.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,255.43 : 94,898.71 = 44,571.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,255.43/94,898.71 = 44,571.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,255.43x = 94,898.71 × 44,571.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,255.43x = 4,229,819,259.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,229,819,259.52/63,255.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,868.87

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