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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,434.34, 95,052.60 and 23,969.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,434.34, 95,052.60 and 23,969.88 is: 35,917.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,434.34 : 95,052.60 = 23,969.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,434.34/95,052.60 = 23,969.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,434.34x = 95,052.60 × 23,969.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,434.34x = 2,278,399,415.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,278,399,415.69/63,434.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,917.44

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