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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,505.62, 95,260.86 and 32,304.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,505.62, 95,260.86 and 32,304.42 is: 48,457.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,505.62 : 95,260.86 = 32,304.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,505.62/95,260.86 = 32,304.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,505.62x = 95,260.86 × 32,304.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,505.62x = 3,077,346,831.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,077,346,831.00/63,505.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,457.87

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