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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,648.73, 95,486.86 and 24,206.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,648.73, 95,486.86 and 24,206.59 is: 36,315.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,648.73 : 95,486.86 = 24,206.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,648.73/95,486.86 = 24,206.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,648.73x = 95,486.86 × 24,206.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,648.73x = 2,311,410,792.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,311,410,792.97/63,648.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,315.12

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