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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,491.36, 95,236.07 and 15,460.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,491.36, 95,236.07 and 15,460.41 is: 23,190.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,491.36 : 95,236.07 = 15,460.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,491.36/95,236.07 = 15,460.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,491.36x = 95,236.07 × 15,460.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,491.36x = 1,472,388,997.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,472,388,997.81/63,491.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,190.38

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