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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,638.10, 95,470.92 and 24,195.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,638.10, 95,470.92 and 24,195.96 is: 36,299.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,638.10 : 95,470.92 = 24,195.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,638.10/95,470.92 = 24,195.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,638.10x = 95,470.92 × 24,195.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,638.10x = 2,310,010,561.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,310,010,561.48/63,638.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,299.18

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