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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,601.47, 95,402.21 and 24,158.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,601.47, 95,402.21 and 24,158.49 is: 36,237.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,601.47 : 95,402.21 = 24,158.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,601.47/95,402.21 = 24,158.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,601.47x = 95,402.21 × 24,158.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,601.47x = 2,304,773,336.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,304,773,336.26/63,601.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,237.74

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