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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,493.98, 95,157.39 and 35,427.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,493.98, 95,157.39 and 35,427.24 is: 53,094.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,493.98 : 95,157.39 = 35,427.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,493.98/95,157.39 = 35,427.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,493.98x = 95,157.39 × 35,427.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,493.98x = 3,371,163,693.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,371,163,693.30/63,493.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,094.23

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