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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,631.80, 95,447.70 and 50,412.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,631.80, 95,447.70 and 50,412.60 is: 75,618.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,631.80 : 95,447.70 = 50,412.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,631.80/95,447.70 = 50,412.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,631.80x = 95,447.70 × 50,412.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,631.80x = 4,811,766,721.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,811,766,721.02/63,631.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,618.90

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