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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,796.72, 95,632.62 and 23,786.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,796.72, 95,632.62 and 23,786.42 is: 35,656.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,796.72 : 95,632.62 = 23,786.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,796.72/95,632.62 = 23,786.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,796.72x = 95,632.62 × 23,786.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,796.72x = 2,274,757,665.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,274,757,665.02/63,796.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,656.34

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