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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,255.48, 94,871.70 and 25,805.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,255.48, 94,871.70 and 25,805.88 is: 38,704.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,255.48 : 94,871.70 = 25,805.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,255.48/94,871.70 = 25,805.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,255.48x = 94,871.70 × 25,805.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,255.48x = 2,448,247,705.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,448,247,705.60/63,255.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,704.12

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