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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,614.44, 95,416.80 and 24,180.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,614.44, 95,416.80 and 24,180.40 is: 36,268.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,614.44 : 95,416.80 = 24,180.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,614.44/95,416.80 = 24,180.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,614.44x = 95,416.80 × 24,180.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,614.44x = 2,307,216,390.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,307,216,390.72/63,614.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,268.75

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