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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,316.40, 94,974.60 and 60,400.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,316.40, 94,974.60 and 60,400.40 is: 90,600.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,316.40 : 94,974.60 = 60,400.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,316.40/94,974.60 = 60,400.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,316.40x = 94,974.60 × 60,400.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,316.40x = 5,736,503,829.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,736,503,829.84/63,316.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,600.60

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