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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,447.90, 95,172.92 and 24,023.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,447.90, 95,172.92 and 24,023.58 is: 36,035.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,447.90 : 95,172.92 = 24,023.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,447.90/95,172.92 = 24,023.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,447.90x = 95,172.92 × 24,023.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,447.90x = 2,286,394,257.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,286,394,257.45/63,447.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,035.78

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