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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,738.82, 95,654.06 and 42,719.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,738.82, 95,654.06 and 42,719.04 is: 64,109.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,738.82 : 95,654.06 = 42,719.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,738.82/95,654.06 = 42,719.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,738.82x = 95,654.06 × 42,719.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,738.82x = 4,086,249,615.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,086,249,615.30/63,738.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,109.28

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