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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,709.16, 95,524.86 and 26,257.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,709.16, 95,524.86 and 26,257.64 is: 39,370.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,709.16 : 95,524.86 = 26,257.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,709.16/95,524.86 = 26,257.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,709.16x = 95,524.86 × 26,257.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,709.16x = 2,508,257,384.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,508,257,384.93/63,709.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,370.44

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