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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,808.68, 95,478.98 and 53,252.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,808.68, 95,478.98 and 53,252.64 is: 79,683.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,808.68 : 95,478.98 = 53,252.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,808.68/95,478.98 = 53,252.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,808.68x = 95,478.98 × 53,252.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,808.68x = 5,084,507,749.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,084,507,749.51/63,808.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,683.64

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