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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,466.80, 95,232.78 and 27,952.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,466.80, 95,232.78 and 27,952.98 is: 41,943.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,466.80 : 95,232.78 = 27,952.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,466.80/95,232.78 = 27,952.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,466.80x = 95,232.78 × 27,952.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,466.80x = 2,662,039,994.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,662,039,994.68/63,466.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,943.82

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