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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,968.30, 95,952.45 and 36,320.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,968.30, 95,952.45 and 36,320.30 is: 54,480.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,968.30 : 95,952.45 = 36,320.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,968.30/95,952.45 = 36,320.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,968.30x = 95,952.45 × 36,320.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,968.30x = 3,485,021,769.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,485,021,769.74/63,968.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,480.45

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