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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,699.62, 95,586.28 and 26,252.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,699.62, 95,586.28 and 26,252.71 is: 39,394.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,699.62 : 95,586.28 = 26,252.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,699.62/95,586.28 = 26,252.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,699.62x = 95,586.28 × 26,252.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,699.62x = 2,509,398,584.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,509,398,584.22/63,699.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,394.25

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