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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,546.88, 95,316.24 and 26,097.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,546.88, 95,316.24 and 26,097.28 is: 39,144.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,546.88 : 95,316.24 = 26,097.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,546.88/95,316.24 = 26,097.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,546.88x = 95,316.24 × 26,097.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,546.88x = 2,487,494,603.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,487,494,603.83/63,546.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,144.24

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