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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,758.40, 95,637.60 and 34,233.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,758.40, 95,637.60 and 34,233.90 is: 51,350.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,758.40 : 95,637.60 = 34,233.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,758.40/95,637.60 = 34,233.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,758.40x = 95,637.60 × 34,233.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,758.40x = 3,274,048,034.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,274,048,034.64/63,758.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,350.85

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