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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,456.32, 95,198.88 and 43,742.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,456.32, 95,198.88 and 43,742.72 is: 65,624.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,456.32 : 95,198.88 = 43,742.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,456.32/95,198.88 = 43,742.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,456.32x = 95,198.88 × 43,742.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,456.32x = 4,164,257,952.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,164,257,952.15/63,456.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,624.01

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