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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,464.31, 95,217.80 and 24,032.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,464.31, 95,217.80 and 24,032.43 is: 36,056.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,464.31 : 95,217.80 = 24,032.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,464.31/95,217.80 = 24,032.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,464.31x = 95,217.80 × 24,032.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,464.31x = 2,288,314,993.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,288,314,993.09/63,464.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,056.72

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