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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,511.98, 95,271.21 and 24,072.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,511.98, 95,271.21 and 24,072.27 is: 36,109.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,511.98 : 95,271.21 = 24,072.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,511.98/95,271.21 = 24,072.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,511.98x = 95,271.21 × 24,072.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,511.98x = 2,293,394,290.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,293,394,290.35/63,511.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,109.63

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