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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,555.57, 95,311.49 and 24,123.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,555.57, 95,311.49 and 24,123.96 is: 36,177.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,555.57 : 95,311.49 = 24,123.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,555.57/95,311.49 = 24,123.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,555.57x = 95,311.49 × 24,123.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,555.57x = 2,299,290,451.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,299,290,451.68/63,555.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,177.64

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