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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,682.42, 95,437.47 and 24,218.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,682.42, 95,437.47 and 24,218.01 is: 36,294.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,682.42 : 95,437.47 = 24,218.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,682.42/95,437.47 = 24,218.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,682.42x = 95,437.47 × 24,218.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,682.42x = 2,311,305,602.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,311,305,602.83/63,682.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,294.25

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