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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,815.79, 95,755.97 and 26,402.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,815.79, 95,755.97 and 26,402.71 is: 39,617.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,815.79 : 95,755.97 = 26,402.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,815.79/95,755.97 = 26,402.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,815.79x = 95,755.97 × 26,402.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,815.79x = 2,528,216,933.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,528,216,933.30/63,815.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,617.42

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