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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,937.98, 95,966.06 and 32,370.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,937.98, 95,966.06 and 32,370.23 is: 48,585.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,937.98 : 95,966.06 = 32,370.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,937.98/95,966.06 = 32,370.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,937.98x = 95,966.06 × 32,370.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,937.98x = 3,106,443,512.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,106,443,512.46/63,937.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,585.26

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