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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,393.60, 95,036.88 and 39,968.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,393.60, 95,036.88 and 39,968.40 is: 59,918.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,393.60 : 95,036.88 = 39,968.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,393.60/95,036.88 = 39,968.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,393.60x = 95,036.88 × 39,968.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,393.60x = 3,798,472,034.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,798,472,034.59/63,393.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,918.86

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