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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,438.10, 95,193.60 and 23,999.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,438.10, 95,193.60 and 23,999.20 is: 36,012.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,438.10 : 95,193.60 = 23,999.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,438.10/95,193.60 = 23,999.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,438.10x = 95,193.60 × 23,999.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,438.10x = 2,284,570,245.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,284,570,245.12/63,438.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,012.59

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