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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,536.88, 95,258.62 and 30,280.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,536.88, 95,258.62 and 30,280.30 is: 45,398.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,536.88 : 95,258.62 = 30,280.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,536.88/95,258.62 = 30,280.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,536.88x = 95,258.62 × 30,280.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,536.88x = 2,884,459,756.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,884,459,756.39/63,536.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,398.19

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