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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,634.80, 95,549.40 and 48,860.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,634.80, 95,549.40 and 48,860.40 is: 73,365.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,634.80 : 95,549.40 = 48,860.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,634.80/95,549.40 = 48,860.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,634.80x = 95,549.40 × 48,860.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,634.80x = 4,668,581,903.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,668,581,903.76/63,634.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,365.23

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