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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,626.80, 95,537.40 and 48,852.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,626.80, 95,537.40 and 48,852.40 is: 73,353.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,626.80 : 95,537.40 = 48,852.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,626.80/95,537.40 = 48,852.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,626.80x = 95,537.40 × 48,852.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,626.80x = 4,667,231,279.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,667,231,279.76/63,626.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,353.23

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