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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,872.16, 95,808.84 and 22,319.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,872.16, 95,808.84 and 22,319.28 is: 33,479.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,872.16 : 95,808.84 = 22,319.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,872.16/95,808.84 = 22,319.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,872.16x = 95,808.84 × 22,319.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,872.16x = 2,138,384,326.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,138,384,326.44/63,872.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,479.13

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