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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,655.42, 95,531.74 and 32,097.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,655.42, 95,531.74 and 32,097.02 is: 48,170.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,655.42 : 95,531.74 = 32,097.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,655.42/95,531.74 = 32,097.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,655.42x = 95,531.74 × 32,097.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,655.42x = 3,066,284,169.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,066,284,169.41/63,655.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,170.04

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