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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,728.06, 95,604.83 and 35,687.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,728.06, 95,604.83 and 35,687.97 is: 53,539.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,728.06 : 95,604.83 = 35,687.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,728.06/95,604.83 = 35,687.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,728.06x = 95,604.83 × 35,687.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,728.06x = 3,411,942,126.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,411,942,126.46/63,728.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,539.09

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