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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,301.99, 94,979.18 and 27,744.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,301.99, 94,979.18 and 27,744.93 is: 41,628.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,301.99 : 94,979.18 = 27,744.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,301.99/94,979.18 = 27,744.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,301.99x = 94,979.18 × 27,744.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,301.99x = 2,635,190,700.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,635,190,700.56/63,301.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,628.88

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