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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,556.74, 95,297.73 and 24,116.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,556.74, 95,297.73 and 24,116.63 is: 36,160.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,556.74 : 95,297.73 = 24,116.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,556.74/95,297.73 = 24,116.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,556.74x = 95,297.73 × 24,116.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,556.74x = 2,298,259,617.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,298,259,617.76/63,556.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,160.75

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