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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,555.93, 95,337.54 and 24,112.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,555.93, 95,337.54 and 24,112.17 is: 36,169.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,555.93 : 95,337.54 = 24,112.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,555.93/95,337.54 = 24,112.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,555.93x = 95,337.54 × 24,112.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,555.93x = 2,298,794,971.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,298,794,971.86/63,555.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,169.64

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