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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,901.70, 95,852.55 and 40,631.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,901.70, 95,852.55 and 40,631.30 is: 60,946.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,901.70 : 95,852.55 = 40,631.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,901.70/95,852.55 = 40,631.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,901.70x = 95,852.55 × 40,631.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,901.70x = 3,894,613,714.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,894,613,714.82/63,901.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,946.95

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