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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,725.69, 95,572.13 and 26,296.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,725.69, 95,572.13 and 26,296.40 is: 39,437.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,725.69 : 95,572.13 = 26,296.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,725.69/95,572.13 = 26,296.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,725.69x = 95,572.13 × 26,296.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,725.69x = 2,513,202,959.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,513,202,959.33/63,725.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,437.83

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