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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,601.21, 95,398.73 and 24,155.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,601.21, 95,398.73 and 24,155.24 is: 36,231.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,601.21 : 95,398.73 = 24,155.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,601.21/95,398.73 = 24,155.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,601.21x = 95,398.73 × 24,155.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,601.21x = 2,304,379,711.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,304,379,711.04/63,601.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,231.70

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