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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,735.96, 95,662.26 and 32,593.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,735.96, 95,662.26 and 32,593.08 is: 48,919.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,735.96 : 95,662.26 = 32,593.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,735.96/95,662.26 = 32,593.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,735.96x = 95,662.26 × 32,593.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,735.96x = 3,117,927,693.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,117,927,693.16/63,735.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,919.44

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