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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,286.52, 94,855.26 and 25,823.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,286.52, 94,855.26 and 25,823.21 is: 38,704.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,286.52 : 94,855.26 = 25,823.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,286.52/94,855.26 = 25,823.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,286.52x = 94,855.26 × 25,823.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,286.52x = 2,449,467,298.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,449,467,298.58/63,286.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,704.41

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