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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,447.74, 95,161.28 and 23,995.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,447.74, 95,161.28 and 23,995.47 is: 35,989.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,447.74 : 95,161.28 = 23,995.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,447.74/95,161.28 = 23,995.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,447.74x = 95,161.28 × 23,995.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,447.74x = 2,283,439,519.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,283,439,519.42/63,447.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,989.30

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