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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,482.29, 95,226.47 and 52,368.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,482.29, 95,226.47 and 52,368.37 is: 78,555.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,482.29 : 95,226.47 = 52,368.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,482.29/95,226.47 = 52,368.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,482.29x = 95,226.47 × 52,368.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,482.29x = 4,986,855,014.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,986,855,014.75/63,482.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,555.06

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