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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,383.60, 95,075.40 and 32,279.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,383.60, 95,075.40 and 32,279.60 is: 48,419.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,383.60 : 95,075.40 = 32,279.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,383.60/95,075.40 = 32,279.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,383.60x = 95,075.40 × 32,279.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,383.60x = 3,068,995,881.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,068,995,881.84/63,383.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,419.40

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