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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,640.05, 95,480.81 and 30,355.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,640.05, 95,480.81 and 30,355.78 is: 45,543.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,640.05 : 95,480.81 = 30,355.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,640.05/95,480.81 = 30,355.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,640.05x = 95,480.81 × 30,355.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,640.05x = 2,898,394,462.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,898,394,462.58/63,640.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,543.56

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