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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,631.62, 95,435.69 and 24,179.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,631.62, 95,435.69 and 24,179.22 is: 36,264.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,631.62 : 95,435.69 = 24,179.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,631.62/95,435.69 = 24,179.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,631.62x = 95,435.69 × 24,179.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,631.62x = 2,307,560,423.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,307,560,423.47/63,631.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,264.37

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