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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,986.62, 95,979.90 and 34,363.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,986.62, 95,979.90 and 34,363.70 is: 51,545.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,986.62 : 95,979.90 = 34,363.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,986.62/95,979.90 = 34,363.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,986.62x = 95,979.90 × 34,363.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,986.62x = 3,298,224,489.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,298,224,489.63/63,986.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,545.54

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