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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,709.92, 95,482.80 and 26,224.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,709.92, 95,482.80 and 26,224.92 is: 39,303.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,709.92 : 95,482.80 = 26,224.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,709.92/95,482.80 = 26,224.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,709.92x = 95,482.80 × 26,224.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,709.92x = 2,504,028,791.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,504,028,791.38/63,709.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,303.59

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