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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,857.80, 95,786.70 and 22,299.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,857.80, 95,786.70 and 22,299.40 is: 33,449.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,857.80 : 95,786.70 = 22,299.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,857.80/95,786.70 = 22,299.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,857.80x = 95,786.70 × 22,299.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,857.80x = 2,135,985,937.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,135,985,937.98/63,857.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,449.10

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