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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,899.39, 95,776.43 and 38,884.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,899.39, 95,776.43 and 38,884.37 is: 58,282.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,899.39 : 95,776.43 = 38,884.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,899.39/95,776.43 = 38,884.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,899.39x = 95,776.43 × 38,884.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,899.39x = 3,724,205,759.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,724,205,759.73/63,899.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,282.33

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