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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,452.64, 95,179.92 and 24,028.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,452.64, 95,179.92 and 24,028.32 is: 36,042.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,452.64 : 95,179.92 = 24,028.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,452.64/95,179.92 = 24,028.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,452.64x = 95,179.92 × 24,028.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,452.64x = 2,287,013,575.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,287,013,575.33/63,452.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,042.84

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