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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,807.20, 95,731.20 and 19,442.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,807.20, 95,731.20 and 19,442.40 is: 29,169.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,807.20 : 95,731.20 = 19,442.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,807.20/95,731.20 = 19,442.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,807.20x = 95,731.20 × 19,442.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,807.20x = 1,861,244,282.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,861,244,282.88/63,807.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,169.82

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