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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,547.68, 95,364.96 and 42,511.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,547.68, 95,364.96 and 42,511.68 is: 63,796.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,547.68 : 95,364.96 = 42,511.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,547.68/95,364.96 = 42,511.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,547.68x = 95,364.96 × 42,511.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,547.68x = 4,054,124,662.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,054,124,662.73/63,547.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,796.58

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