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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,998.70, 95,998.05 and 57,000.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,998.70, 95,998.05 and 57,000.30 is: 85,500.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,998.70 : 95,998.05 = 57,000.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,998.70/95,998.05 = 57,000.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,998.70x = 95,998.05 × 57,000.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,998.70x = 5,471,917,649.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,471,917,649.42/63,998.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,500.45

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