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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,790.68, 95,686.08 and 52,649.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,790.68, 95,686.08 and 52,649.40 is: 78,974.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,790.68 : 95,686.08 = 52,649.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,790.68/95,686.08 = 52,649.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,790.68x = 95,686.08 × 52,649.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,790.68x = 5,037,814,700.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,037,814,700.35/63,790.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,974.15

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