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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,957.40, 95,963.70 and 34,340.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,957.40, 95,963.70 and 34,340.62 is: 51,525.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,957.40 : 95,963.70 = 34,340.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,957.40/95,963.70 = 34,340.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,957.40x = 95,963.70 × 34,340.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,957.40x = 3,295,452,955.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,295,452,955.49/63,957.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,525.75

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