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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,628.60, 95,442.90 and 48,911.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,628.60, 95,442.90 and 48,911.80 is: 73,367.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,628.60 : 95,442.90 = 48,911.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,628.60/95,442.90 = 48,911.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,628.60x = 95,442.90 × 48,911.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,628.60x = 4,668,284,036.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,668,284,036.22/63,628.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,367.70

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