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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,366.71, 94,596.05 and 58,938.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,366.71, 94,596.05 and 58,938.03 is: 87,984.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,366.71 : 94,596.05 = 58,938.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,366.71/94,596.05 = 58,938.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,366.71x = 94,596.05 × 58,938.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,366.71x = 5,575,304,980.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,575,304,980.13/63,366.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,984.77

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