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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,977.16, 95,965.62 and 34,408.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,977.16, 95,965.62 and 34,408.92 is: 51,613.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,977.16 : 95,965.62 = 34,408.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,977.16/95,965.62 = 34,408.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,977.16x = 95,965.62 × 34,408.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,977.16x = 3,302,073,341.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,302,073,341.33/63,977.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,613.32

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