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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,599.45, 95,399.18 and 24,156.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,599.45, 95,399.18 and 24,156.57 is: 36,234.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,599.45 : 95,399.18 = 24,156.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,599.45/95,399.18 = 24,156.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,599.45x = 95,399.18 × 24,156.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,599.45x = 2,304,517,030.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,304,517,030.00/63,599.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,234.86

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