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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,284.49, 94,879.89 and 38,318.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,284.49, 94,879.89 and 38,318.67 is: 57,449.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,284.49 : 94,879.89 = 38,318.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,284.49/94,879.89 = 38,318.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,284.49x = 94,879.89 × 38,318.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,284.49x = 3,635,671,194.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,635,671,194.55/63,284.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,449.64

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