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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,467.59, 95,265.46 and 27,944.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,467.59, 95,265.46 and 27,944.73 is: 41,945.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,467.59 : 95,265.46 = 27,944.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,467.59/95,265.46 = 27,944.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,467.59x = 95,265.46 × 27,944.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,467.59x = 2,662,167,845.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,662,167,845.41/63,467.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,945.31

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