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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,925.71, 95,932.31 and 32,782.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,925.71, 95,932.31 and 32,782.83 is: 49,196.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,925.71 : 95,932.31 = 32,782.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,925.71/95,932.31 = 32,782.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,925.71x = 95,932.31 × 32,782.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,925.71x = 3,144,932,446.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,144,932,446.32/63,925.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,196.68

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