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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,257.60, 95,027.20 and 52,889.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,257.60, 95,027.20 and 52,889.60 is: 79,452.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,257.60 : 95,027.20 = 52,889.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,257.60/95,027.20 = 52,889.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,257.60x = 95,027.20 × 52,889.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,257.60x = 5,025,950,597.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,025,950,597.12/63,257.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,452.12

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