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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,618.80, 95,346.60 and 35,538.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,618.80, 95,346.60 and 35,538.80 is: 53,262.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,618.80 : 95,346.60 = 35,538.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,618.80/95,346.60 = 35,538.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,618.80x = 95,346.60 × 35,538.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,618.80x = 3,388,503,748.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,388,503,748.08/63,618.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,262.62

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