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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,299.36, 94,948.92 and 23,865.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,299.36, 94,948.92 and 23,865.32 is: 35,797.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,299.36 : 94,948.92 = 23,865.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,299.36/94,948.92 = 23,865.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,299.36x = 94,948.92 × 23,865.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,299.36x = 2,265,986,359.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,265,986,359.45/63,299.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,797.93

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