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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,649.60, 95,488.17 and 24,207.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,649.60, 95,488.17 and 24,207.46 is: 36,316.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,649.60 : 95,488.17 = 24,207.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,649.60/95,488.17 = 24,207.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,649.60x = 95,488.17 × 24,207.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,649.60x = 2,311,526,055.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,311,526,055.75/63,649.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,316.43

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