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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,427.74, 95,078.71 and 35,360.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,427.74, 95,078.71 and 35,360.62 is: 53,005.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,427.74 : 95,078.71 = 35,360.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,427.74/95,078.71 = 35,360.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,427.74x = 95,078.71 × 35,360.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,427.74x = 3,362,042,134.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,362,042,134.40/63,427.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,005.86

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