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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,360.82, 94,942.68 and 23,896.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,360.82, 94,942.68 and 23,896.36 is: 35,807.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,360.82 : 94,942.68 = 23,896.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,360.82/94,942.68 = 23,896.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,360.82x = 94,942.68 × 23,896.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,360.82x = 2,268,784,460.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,268,784,460.64/63,360.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,807.37

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