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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,465.42, 95,187.36 and 29,734.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,465.42, 95,187.36 and 29,734.94 is: 44,597.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,465.42 : 95,187.36 = 29,734.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,465.42/95,187.36 = 29,734.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,465.42x = 95,187.36 × 29,734.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,465.42x = 2,830,390,438.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,830,390,438.36/63,465.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,597.36

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