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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,314.60, 94,842.30 and 32,167.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,314.60, 94,842.30 and 32,167.40 is: 48,185.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,314.60 : 94,842.30 = 32,167.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,314.60/94,842.30 = 32,167.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,314.60x = 94,842.30 × 32,167.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,314.60x = 3,050,830,201.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,050,830,201.02/63,314.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,185.26

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