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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,551.16, 95,270.10 and 24,135.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,551.16, 95,270.10 and 24,135.95 is: 36,182.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,551.16 : 95,270.10 = 24,135.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,551.16/95,270.10 = 24,135.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,551.16x = 95,270.10 × 24,135.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,551.16x = 2,299,434,370.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,299,434,370.10/63,551.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,182.41

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