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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,358.39, 95,037.59 and 18,984.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,358.39, 95,037.59 and 18,984.16 is: 28,476.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,358.39 : 95,037.59 = 18,984.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,358.39/95,037.59 = 18,984.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,358.39x = 95,037.59 × 18,984.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,358.39x = 1,804,208,814.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,804,208,814.57/63,358.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,476.24

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