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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,874.52, 95,807.58 and 23,885.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,874.52, 95,807.58 and 23,885.72 is: 35,827.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,874.52 : 95,807.58 = 23,885.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,874.52/95,807.58 = 23,885.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,874.52x = 95,807.58 × 23,885.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,874.52x = 2,288,433,029.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,288,433,029.76/63,874.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,827.01

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