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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,708.30, 95,573.93 and 26,247.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,708.30, 95,573.93 and 26,247.90 is: 39,376.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,708.30 : 95,573.93 = 26,247.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,708.30/95,573.93 = 26,247.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,708.30x = 95,573.93 × 26,247.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,708.30x = 2,508,614,957.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,508,614,957.25/63,708.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,376.58

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