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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,307.83, 94,975.79 and 23,865.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,307.83, 94,975.79 and 23,865.29 is: 35,803.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,307.83 : 94,975.79 = 23,865.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,307.83/94,975.79 = 23,865.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,307.83x = 94,975.79 × 23,865.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,307.83x = 2,266,624,177.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,266,624,177.12/63,307.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,803.22

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