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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,559.70, 95,302.15 and 24,119.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,559.70, 95,302.15 and 24,119.58 is: 36,165.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,559.70 : 95,302.15 = 24,119.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,559.70/95,302.15 = 24,119.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,559.70x = 95,302.15 × 24,119.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,559.70x = 2,298,647,831.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,298,647,831.10/63,559.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,165.18

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