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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,508.80, 95,245.20 and 24,036.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,508.80, 95,245.20 and 24,036.96 is: 36,048.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,508.80 : 95,245.20 = 24,036.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,508.80/95,245.20 = 24,036.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,508.80x = 95,245.20 × 24,036.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,508.80x = 2,289,405,062.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,289,405,062.59/63,508.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,048.63

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