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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,631.30, 95,483.40 and 24,216.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,631.30, 95,483.40 and 24,216.70 is: 36,338.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,631.30 : 95,483.40 = 24,216.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,631.30/95,483.40 = 24,216.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,631.30x = 95,483.40 × 24,216.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,631.30x = 2,312,292,852.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,312,292,852.78/63,631.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,338.92

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