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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,540.52, 95,310.80 and 26,094.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,540.52, 95,310.80 and 26,094.24 is: 39,141.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,540.52 : 95,310.80 = 26,094.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,540.52/95,310.80 = 26,094.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,540.52x = 95,310.80 × 26,094.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,540.52x = 2,487,062,889.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,487,062,889.79/63,540.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,141.37

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