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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,837.20, 95,755.84 and 30,549.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,837.20, 95,755.84 and 30,549.44 is: 45,824.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,837.20 : 95,755.84 = 30,549.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,837.20/95,755.84 = 30,549.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,837.20x = 95,755.84 × 30,549.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,837.20x = 2,925,287,288.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,925,287,288.73/63,837.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,824.18

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