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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,435.48, 95,123.43 and 36,789.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,435.48, 95,123.43 and 36,789.04 is: 55,166.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,435.48 : 95,123.43 = 36,789.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,435.48/95,123.43 = 36,789.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,435.48x = 95,123.43 × 36,789.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,435.48x = 3,499,499,671.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,499,499,671.21/63,435.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,166.28

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