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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,642.16, 95,503.44 and 35,580.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,642.16, 95,503.44 and 35,580.62 is: 53,393.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,642.16 : 95,503.44 = 35,580.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,642.16/95,503.44 = 35,580.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,642.16x = 95,503.44 × 35,580.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,642.16x = 3,398,071,607.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,398,071,607.33/63,642.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,393.40

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