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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,531.86, 95,301.02 and 24,092.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,531.86, 95,301.02 and 24,092.24 is: 36,139.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,531.86 : 95,301.02 = 24,092.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,531.86/95,301.02 = 24,092.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,531.86x = 95,301.02 × 24,092.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,531.86x = 2,296,014,629.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,296,014,629.81/63,531.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,139.58

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