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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,280.98, 94,932.39 and 25,861.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,280.98, 94,932.39 and 25,861.38 is: 38,796.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,280.98 : 94,932.39 = 25,861.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,280.98/94,932.39 = 25,861.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,280.98x = 94,932.39 × 25,861.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,280.98x = 2,455,082,612.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,455,082,612.10/63,280.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,796.53

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