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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,396.10, 95,040.63 and 39,970.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,396.10, 95,040.63 and 39,970.90 is: 59,922.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,396.10 : 95,040.63 = 39,970.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,396.10/95,040.63 = 39,970.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,396.10x = 95,040.63 × 39,970.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,396.10x = 3,798,859,517.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,798,859,517.67/63,396.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,922.61

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