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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,537.52, 95,306.28 and 26,091.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,537.52, 95,306.28 and 26,091.22 is: 39,136.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,537.52 : 95,306.28 = 26,091.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,537.52/95,306.28 = 26,091.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,537.52x = 95,306.28 × 26,091.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,537.52x = 2,486,657,118.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,486,657,118.86/63,537.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,136.83

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