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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,938.48, 95,966.81 and 32,370.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,938.48, 95,966.81 and 32,370.74 is: 48,586.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,938.48 : 95,966.81 = 32,370.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,938.48/95,966.81 = 32,370.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,938.48x = 95,966.81 × 32,370.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,938.48x = 3,106,516,013.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,106,516,013.45/63,938.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,586.02

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