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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,682.60, 95,523.90 and 52,407.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,682.60, 95,523.90 and 52,407.40 is: 78,611.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,682.60 : 95,523.90 = 52,407.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,682.60/95,523.90 = 52,407.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,682.60x = 95,523.90 × 52,407.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,682.60x = 5,006,159,236.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,006,159,236.86/63,682.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,611.10

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