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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,285.98, 94,802.00 and 30,038.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,285.98, 94,802.00 and 30,038.31 is: 44,997.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,285.98 : 94,802.00 = 30,038.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,285.98/94,802.00 = 30,038.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,285.98x = 94,802.00 × 30,038.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,285.98x = 2,847,691,714.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,847,691,714.43/63,285.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,997.20

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