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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,596.01, 95,371.69 and 18,604.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,596.01, 95,371.69 and 18,604.94 is: 27,900.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,596.01 : 95,371.69 = 18,604.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,596.01/95,371.69 = 18,604.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,596.01x = 95,371.69 × 18,604.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,596.01x = 1,774,384,570.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,774,384,570.15/63,596.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,900.88

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