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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,600.97, 95,401.46 and 24,157.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,600.97, 95,401.46 and 24,157.99 is: 36,236.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,600.97 : 95,401.46 = 24,157.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,600.97/95,401.46 = 24,157.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,600.97x = 95,401.46 × 24,157.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,600.97x = 2,304,707,516.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,304,707,516.67/63,600.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,236.99

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