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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,679.76, 95,497.77 and 24,248.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,679.76, 95,497.77 and 24,248.15 is: 36,363.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,679.76 : 95,497.77 = 24,248.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,679.76/95,497.77 = 24,248.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,679.76x = 95,497.77 × 24,248.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,679.76x = 2,315,644,251.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,315,644,251.63/63,679.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,363.90

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