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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,687.80, 95,531.70 and 57,564.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,687.80, 95,531.70 and 57,564.20 is: 86,346.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,687.80 : 95,531.70 = 57,564.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,687.80/95,531.70 = 57,564.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,687.80x = 95,531.70 × 57,564.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,687.80x = 5,499,205,885.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,499,205,885.14/63,687.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,346.30

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