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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,739.56, 95,609.24 and 30,358.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,739.56, 95,609.24 and 30,358.38 is: 45,537.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,739.56 : 95,609.24 = 30,358.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,739.56/95,609.24 = 30,358.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,739.56x = 95,609.24 × 30,358.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,739.56x = 2,902,541,487.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,902,541,487.64/63,739.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,537.52

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