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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,916.40, 95,874.60 and 32,812.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,916.40, 95,874.60 and 32,812.40 is: 49,218.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,916.40 : 95,874.60 = 32,812.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,916.40/95,874.60 = 32,812.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,916.40x = 95,874.60 × 32,812.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,916.40x = 3,145,875,725.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,145,875,725.04/63,916.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,218.60

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