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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,468.87, 95,103.17 and 23,432.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,468.87, 95,103.17 and 23,432.80 is: 35,112.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,468.87 : 95,103.17 = 23,432.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,468.87/95,103.17 = 23,432.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,468.87x = 95,103.17 × 23,432.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,468.87x = 2,228,532,969.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,228,532,969.30/63,468.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,112.22

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