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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,786.18, 95,679.27 and 52,644.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,786.18, 95,679.27 and 52,644.90 is: 78,967.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,786.18 : 95,679.27 = 52,644.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,786.18/95,679.27 = 52,644.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,786.18x = 95,679.27 × 52,644.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,786.18x = 5,037,025,601.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,037,025,601.22/63,786.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,967.35

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