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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,973.80, 95,960.70 and 22,415.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,973.80, 95,960.70 and 22,415.40 is: 33,623.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,973.80 : 95,960.70 = 22,415.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,973.80/95,960.70 = 22,415.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,973.80x = 95,960.70 × 22,415.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,973.80x = 2,150,997,474.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,150,997,474.78/63,973.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,623.10

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