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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,601.80, 95,402.70 and 55,825.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,601.80, 95,402.70 and 55,825.80 is: 83,738.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,601.80 : 95,402.70 = 55,825.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,601.80/95,402.70 = 55,825.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,601.80x = 95,402.70 × 55,825.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,601.80x = 5,325,932,049.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,325,932,049.66/63,601.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,738.70

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