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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,270.44, 94,914.78 and 23,842.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,270.44, 94,914.78 and 23,842.28 is: 35,766.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,270.44 : 94,914.78 = 23,842.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,270.44/94,914.78 = 23,842.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,270.44x = 94,914.78 × 23,842.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,270.44x = 2,262,984,760.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,262,984,760.90/63,270.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,766.86

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