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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,724.40, 95,586.60 and 53,356.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,724.40, 95,586.60 and 53,356.40 is: 80,034.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,724.40 : 95,586.60 = 53,356.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,724.40/95,586.60 = 53,356.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,724.40x = 95,586.60 × 53,356.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,724.40x = 5,100,156,864.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,100,156,864.24/63,724.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,034.60

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