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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,625.86, 95,408.80 and 23,617.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,625.86, 95,408.80 and 23,617.12 is: 35,414.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,625.86 : 95,408.80 = 23,617.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,625.86/95,408.80 = 23,617.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,625.86x = 95,408.80 × 23,617.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,625.86x = 2,253,281,078.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,253,281,078.66/63,625.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,414.55

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