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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,981.68, 95,972.56 and 19,608.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,981.68, 95,972.56 and 19,608.24 is: 29,412.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,981.68 : 95,972.56 = 19,608.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,981.68/95,972.56 = 19,608.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,981.68x = 95,972.56 × 19,608.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,981.68x = 1,881,852,989.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,881,852,989.89/63,981.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,412.37

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