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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,685.95, 95,529.83 and 24,245.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,685.95, 95,529.83 and 24,245.22 is: 36,368.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,685.95 : 95,529.83 = 24,245.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,685.95/95,529.83 = 24,245.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,685.95x = 95,529.83 × 24,245.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,685.95x = 2,316,142,118.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,316,142,118.30/63,685.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,368.18

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