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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,553.83, 95,274.09 and 24,138.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,553.83, 95,274.09 and 24,138.62 is: 36,186.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,553.83 : 95,274.09 = 24,138.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,553.83/95,274.09 = 24,138.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,553.83x = 95,274.09 × 24,138.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,553.83x = 2,299,784,935.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,299,784,935.26/63,553.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,186.41

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