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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,482.38, 95,193.72 and 23,473.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,482.38, 95,193.72 and 23,473.72 is: 35,199.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,482.38 : 95,193.72 = 23,473.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,482.38/95,193.72 = 23,473.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,482.38x = 95,193.72 × 23,473.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,482.38x = 2,234,550,491.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,234,550,491.05/63,482.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,199.54

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