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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,375.60, 95,063.40 and 32,271.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,375.60, 95,063.40 and 32,271.60 is: 48,407.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,375.60 : 95,063.40 = 32,271.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,375.60/95,063.40 = 32,271.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,375.60x = 95,063.40 × 32,271.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,375.60x = 3,067,848,019.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,067,848,019.44/63,375.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,407.40

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