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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,623.40, 95,435.10 and 53,255.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,623.40, 95,435.10 and 53,255.40 is: 79,883.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,623.40 : 95,435.10 = 53,255.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,623.40/95,435.10 = 53,255.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,623.40x = 95,435.10 × 53,255.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,623.40x = 5,082,434,424.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,082,434,424.54/63,623.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,883.10

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