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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,559.68, 95,364.60 and 24,127.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,559.68, 95,364.60 and 24,127.26 is: 36,200.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,559.68 : 95,364.60 = 24,127.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,559.68/95,364.60 = 24,127.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,559.68x = 95,364.60 × 24,127.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,559.68x = 2,300,886,499.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,300,886,499.00/63,559.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,200.41

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