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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,633.29, 95,462.22 and 24,187.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,633.29, 95,462.22 and 24,187.32 is: 36,285.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,633.29 : 95,462.22 = 24,187.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,633.29/95,462.22 = 24,187.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,633.29x = 95,462.22 × 24,187.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,633.29x = 2,308,975,411.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,308,975,411.00/63,633.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,285.65

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