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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,442.74, 95,164.00 and 26,002.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,442.74, 95,164.00 and 26,002.86 is: 39,004.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,442.74 : 95,164.00 = 26,002.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,442.74/95,164.00 = 26,002.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,442.74x = 95,164.00 × 26,002.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,442.74x = 2,474,536,258.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,474,536,258.34/63,442.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,004.24

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