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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,597.33, 95,364 and 26,146.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,597.33, 95,364 and 26,146.98 is: 39,207.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,597.33 : 95,364 = 26,146.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,597.33/95,364 = 26,146.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,597.33x = 95,364 × 26,146.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,597.33x = 2,493,480,600.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,493,480,600.72/63,597.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,207.32

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