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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,347.66, 95,031.21 and 23,903.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,347.66, 95,031.21 and 23,903.90 is: 35,859.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,347.66 : 95,031.21 = 23,903.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,347.66/95,031.21 = 23,903.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,347.66x = 95,031.21 × 23,903.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,347.66x = 2,271,616,540.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,271,616,540.72/63,347.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,859.52

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