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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,539.56, 95,272.86 and 24,071.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,539.56, 95,272.86 and 24,071.52 is: 36,093.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,539.56 : 95,272.86 = 24,071.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,539.56/95,272.86 = 24,071.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,539.56x = 95,272.86 × 24,071.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,539.56x = 2,293,362,554.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,293,362,554.95/63,539.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,093.46

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