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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,553.31, 95,342.27 and 24,138.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,553.31, 95,342.27 and 24,138.10 is: 36,211.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,553.31 : 95,342.27 = 24,138.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,553.31/95,342.27 = 24,138.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,553.31x = 95,342.27 × 24,138.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,553.31x = 2,301,381,245.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,301,381,245.97/63,553.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,211.82

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