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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,599.47, 95,399.21 and 24,156.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,599.47, 95,399.21 and 24,156.49 is: 36,234.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,599.47 : 95,399.21 = 24,156.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,599.47/95,399.21 = 24,156.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,599.47x = 95,399.21 × 24,156.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,599.47x = 2,304,509,941.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,304,509,941.59/63,599.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,234.74

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