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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,492.66, 95,135.13 and 38,456.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,492.66, 95,135.13 and 38,456.82 is: 57,622.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,492.66 : 95,135.13 = 38,456.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,492.66/95,135.13 = 38,456.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,492.66x = 95,135.13 × 38,456.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,492.66x = 3,658,594,570.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,658,594,570.09/63,492.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,622.32

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