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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,903.80, 95,855.70 and 36,255.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,903.80, 95,855.70 and 36,255.80 is: 54,383.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,903.80 : 95,855.70 = 36,255.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,903.80/95,855.70 = 36,255.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,903.80x = 95,855.70 × 36,255.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,903.80x = 3,475,325,088.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,475,325,088.06/63,903.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,383.70

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