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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,343.52, 95,016.40 and 23,919.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,343.52, 95,016.40 and 23,919.20 is: 35,879.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,343.52 : 95,016.40 = 23,919.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,343.52/95,016.40 = 23,919.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,343.52x = 95,016.40 × 23,919.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,343.52x = 2,272,716,274.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,272,716,274.88/63,343.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,879.22

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