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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,999.70, 95,999.55 and 57,001.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,999.70, 95,999.55 and 57,001.30 is: 85,501.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,999.70 : 95,999.55 = 57,001.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,999.70/95,999.55 = 57,001.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,999.70x = 95,999.55 × 57,001.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,999.70x = 5,472,099,149.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,472,099,149.42/63,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,501.95

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