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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,313.79, 94,992.36 and 23,882.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,313.79, 94,992.36 and 23,882.18 is: 35,831.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,313.79 : 94,992.36 = 23,882.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,313.79/94,992.36 = 23,882.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,313.79x = 94,992.36 × 23,882.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,313.79x = 2,268,624,640.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,268,624,640.14/63,313.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,831.45

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