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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,863.70, 95,795.55 and 56,087.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,863.70, 95,795.55 and 56,087.70 is: 84,131.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,863.70 : 95,795.55 = 56,087.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,863.70/95,795.55 = 56,087.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,863.70x = 95,795.55 × 56,087.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,863.70x = 5,372,952,069.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,372,952,069.74/63,863.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,131.55

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