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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,682.80, 95,524.20 and 57,559.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,682.80, 95,524.20 and 57,559.20 is: 86,338.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,682.80 : 95,524.20 = 57,559.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,682.80/95,524.20 = 57,559.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,682.80x = 95,524.20 × 57,559.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,682.80x = 5,498,296,532.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,498,296,532.64/63,682.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,338.80

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