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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,562.73, 95,306.63 and 24,122.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,562.73, 95,306.63 and 24,122.61 is: 36,169.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,562.73 : 95,306.63 = 24,122.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,562.73/95,306.63 = 24,122.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,562.73x = 95,306.63 × 24,122.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,562.73x = 2,299,044,545.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,299,044,545.29/63,562.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,169.70

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