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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,665.76, 95,509.68 and 24,226.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,665.76, 95,509.68 and 24,226.32 is: 36,343.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,665.76 : 95,509.68 = 24,226.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,665.76/95,509.68 = 24,226.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,665.76x = 95,509.68 × 24,226.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,665.76x = 2,313,848,070.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,313,848,070.78/63,665.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,343.68

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