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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,812.61, 95,713.45 and 38,846.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,812.61, 95,713.45 and 38,846.18 is: 58,265.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,812.61 : 95,713.45 = 38,846.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,812.61/95,713.45 = 38,846.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,812.61x = 95,713.45 × 38,846.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,812.61x = 3,718,102,049.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,718,102,049.29/63,812.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,265.95

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