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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,678.15, 95,558.67 and 24,235.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,678.15, 95,558.67 and 24,235.62 is: 36,369.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,678.15 : 95,558.67 = 24,235.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,678.15/95,558.67 = 24,235.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,678.15x = 95,558.67 × 24,235.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,678.15x = 2,315,923,613.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,315,923,613.83/63,678.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,369.20

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