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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,663.72, 95,423.58 and 32,433

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,663.72, 95,423.58 and 32,433 is: 48,612.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,663.72 : 95,423.58 = 32,433 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,663.72/95,423.58 = 32,433/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,663.72x = 95,423.58 × 32,433
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,663.72x = 3,094,872,970.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,094,872,970.14/63,663.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,612.82

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