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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,726.94, 95,502.93 and 32,496.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,726.94, 95,502.93 and 32,496.58 is: 48,700.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,726.94 : 95,502.93 = 32,496.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,726.94/95,502.93 = 32,496.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,726.94x = 95,502.93 × 32,496.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,726.94x = 3,103,518,604.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,103,518,604.98/63,726.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,700.26

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