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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,798.44, 95,627.18 and 26,337.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,798.44, 95,627.18 and 26,337.86 is: 39,477.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,798.44 : 95,627.18 = 26,337.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,798.44/95,627.18 = 26,337.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,798.44x = 95,627.18 × 26,337.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,798.44x = 2,518,615,225.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,518,615,225.35/63,798.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,477.70

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