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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,612.80, 95,337.60 and 35,532.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,612.80, 95,337.60 and 35,532.80 is: 53,253.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,612.80 : 95,337.60 = 35,532.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,612.80/95,337.60 = 35,532.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,612.80x = 95,337.60 × 35,532.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,612.80x = 3,387,611,873.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,387,611,873.28/63,612.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,253.62

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