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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,976.77, 95,768.31 and 41,742.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,976.77, 95,768.31 and 41,742.27 is: 62,484.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,976.77 : 95,768.31 = 41,742.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,976.77/95,768.31 = 41,742.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,976.77x = 95,768.31 × 41,742.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,976.77x = 3,997,586,653.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,997,586,653.46/63,976.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,484.97

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