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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,683.36, 95,544.32 and 25,713.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,683.36, 95,544.32 and 25,713.12 is: 38,577.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,683.36 : 95,544.32 = 25,713.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,683.36/95,544.32 = 25,713.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,683.36x = 95,544.32 × 25,713.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,683.36x = 2,456,742,565.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,456,742,565.48/63,683.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,577.46

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