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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,725.04, 95,607 and 32,582.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,725.04, 95,607 and 32,582.16 is: 48,883.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,725.04 : 95,607 = 32,582.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,725.04/95,607 = 32,582.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,725.04x = 95,607 × 32,582.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,725.04x = 3,115,082,571.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,115,082,571.12/63,725.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,883.18

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