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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,630.12, 95,433.42 and 24,177.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,630.12, 95,433.42 and 24,177.72 is: 36,262.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,630.12 : 95,433.42 = 24,177.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,630.12/95,433.42 = 24,177.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,630.12x = 95,433.42 × 24,177.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,630.12x = 2,307,362,507.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,307,362,507.40/63,630.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,262.11

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