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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,423.52, 95,170.10 and 36,802.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,423.52, 95,170.10 and 36,802.06 is: 55,223.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,423.52 : 95,170.10 = 36,802.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,423.52/95,170.10 = 36,802.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,423.52x = 95,170.10 × 36,802.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,423.52x = 3,502,455,584.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,502,455,584.49/63,423.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,223.29

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