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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,743.94, 95,627.34 and 26,283.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,743.94, 95,627.34 and 26,283.18 is: 39,429.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,743.94 : 95,627.34 = 26,283.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,743.94/95,627.34 = 26,283.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,743.94x = 95,627.34 × 26,283.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,743.94x = 2,513,390,590.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,513,390,590.14/63,743.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,429.48

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