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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,364.85, 95,035.18 and 18,991.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,364.85, 95,035.18 and 18,991.60 is: 28,483.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,364.85 : 95,035.18 = 18,991.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,364.85/95,035.18 = 18,991.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,364.85x = 95,035.18 × 18,991.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,364.85x = 1,804,870,124.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,804,870,124.49/63,364.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,483.77

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