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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,981.16, 95,983.08 and 30,761.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,981.16, 95,983.08 and 30,761.44 is: 46,147.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,981.16 : 95,983.08 = 30,761.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,981.16/95,983.08 = 30,761.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,981.16x = 95,983.08 × 30,761.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,981.16x = 2,952,577,756.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,952,577,756.44/63,981.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,147.61

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