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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,921.30, 95,881.95 and 36,273.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,921.30, 95,881.95 and 36,273.30 is: 54,409.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,921.30 : 95,881.95 = 36,273.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,921.30/95,881.95 = 36,273.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,921.30x = 95,881.95 × 36,273.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,921.30x = 3,477,954,736.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,477,954,736.94/63,921.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,409.95

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