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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,925.40, 95,888.10 and 36,277.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,925.40, 95,888.10 and 36,277.40 is: 54,416.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,925.40 : 95,888.10 = 36,277.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,925.40/95,888.10 = 36,277.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,925.40x = 95,888.10 × 36,277.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,925.40x = 3,478,570,958.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,478,570,958.94/63,925.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,416.10

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