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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,642.07, 95,426.49 and 26,227.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,642.07, 95,426.49 and 26,227.96 is: 39,326.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,642.07 : 95,426.49 = 26,227.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,642.07/95,426.49 = 26,227.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,642.07x = 95,426.49 × 26,227.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,642.07x = 2,502,842,162.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,502,842,162.66/63,642.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,326.85

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