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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,591.16, 95,374.86 and 24,135.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,591.16, 95,374.86 and 24,135.16 is: 36,198.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,591.16 : 95,374.86 = 24,135.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,591.16/95,374.86 = 24,135.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,591.16x = 95,374.86 × 24,135.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,591.16x = 2,301,887,506.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,301,887,506.08/63,591.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,198.23

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