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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,623.80, 95,435.70 and 58,812.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,623.80, 95,435.70 and 58,812.40 is: 88,218.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,623.80 : 95,435.70 = 58,812.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,623.80/95,435.70 = 58,812.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,623.80x = 95,435.70 × 58,812.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,623.80x = 5,612,802,562.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,612,802,562.68/63,623.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,218.60

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