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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,868.52, 95,846.78 and 22,315.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,868.52, 95,846.78 and 22,315.52 is: 33,488.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,868.52 : 95,846.78 = 22,315.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,868.52/95,846.78 = 22,315.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,868.52x = 95,846.78 × 22,315.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,868.52x = 2,138,870,736.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,138,870,736.03/63,868.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,488.65

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