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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,823.40, 95,735.10 and 53,455.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,823.40, 95,735.10 and 53,455.40 is: 80,183.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,823.40 : 95,735.10 = 53,455.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,823.40/95,735.10 = 53,455.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,823.40x = 95,735.10 × 53,455.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,823.40x = 5,117,558,064.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,117,558,064.54/63,823.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,183.10

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