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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,412.74, 95,132.48 and 23,968.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,412.74, 95,132.48 and 23,968.98 is: 35,958.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,412.74 : 95,132.48 = 23,968.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,412.74/95,132.48 = 23,968.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,412.74x = 95,132.48 × 23,968.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,412.74x = 2,280,228,390.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,280,228,390.63/63,412.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,958.52

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