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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,662.76, 95,493.33 and 38,709.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,662.76, 95,493.33 and 38,709.63 is: 58,063.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,662.76 : 95,493.33 = 38,709.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,662.76/95,493.33 = 38,709.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,662.76x = 95,493.33 × 38,709.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,662.76x = 3,696,511,471.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,696,511,471.77/63,662.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,063.95

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