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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,469.48, 95,100.36 and 38,517.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,469.48, 95,100.36 and 38,517.20 is: 57,712.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,469.48 : 95,100.36 = 38,517.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,469.48/95,100.36 = 38,517.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,469.48x = 95,100.36 × 38,517.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,469.48x = 3,662,999,586.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,662,999,586.19/63,469.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,712.77

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