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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,565.70, 95,311.61 and 24,101.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,565.70, 95,311.61 and 24,101.28 is: 36,137.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,565.70 : 95,311.61 = 24,101.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,565.70/95,311.61 = 24,101.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,565.70x = 95,311.61 × 24,101.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,565.70x = 2,297,131,679.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,297,131,679.35/63,565.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,137.91

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