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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,799.94, 95,629.43 and 26,339.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,799.94, 95,629.43 and 26,339.36 is: 39,479.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,799.94 : 95,629.43 = 26,339.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,799.94/95,629.43 = 26,339.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,799.94x = 95,629.43 × 26,339.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,799.94x = 2,518,817,373.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,518,817,373.52/63,799.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,479.94

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