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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,616.80, 95,522.40 and 48,842.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,616.80, 95,522.40 and 48,842.40 is: 73,338.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,616.80 : 95,522.40 = 48,842.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,616.80/95,522.40 = 48,842.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,616.80x = 95,522.40 × 48,842.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,616.80x = 4,665,543,269.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,665,543,269.76/63,616.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,338.23

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