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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,612.10, 95,418.15 and 48,895.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,612.10, 95,418.15 and 48,895.30 is: 73,342.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,612.10 : 95,418.15 = 48,895.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,612.10/95,418.15 = 48,895.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,612.10x = 95,418.15 × 48,895.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,612.10x = 4,665,499,069.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,665,499,069.70/63,612.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,342.95

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