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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,473.96, 95,117.10 and 59,923.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,473.96, 95,117.10 and 59,923.74 is: 89,797.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,473.96 : 95,117.10 = 59,923.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,473.96/95,117.10 = 59,923.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,473.96x = 95,117.10 × 59,923.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,473.96x = 5,699,772,369.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,699,772,369.95/63,473.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,797.02

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