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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,438.46, 95,216.73 and 32,297.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,438.46, 95,216.73 and 32,297.02 is: 48,475.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,438.46 : 95,216.73 = 32,297.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,438.46/95,216.73 = 32,297.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,438.46x = 95,216.73 × 32,297.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,438.46x = 3,075,216,633.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,075,216,633.14/63,438.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,475.59

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