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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,997.98, 95,919.12 and 45,283.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,997.98, 95,919.12 and 45,283.42 is: 67,870.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,997.98 : 95,919.12 = 45,283.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,997.98/95,919.12 = 45,283.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,997.98x = 95,919.12 × 45,283.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,997.98x = 4,343,545,796.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,343,545,796.99/63,997.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,870.05

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