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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,688.69, 95,562.20 and 24,254.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,688.69, 95,562.20 and 24,254.65 is: 36,393.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,688.69 : 95,562.20 = 24,254.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,688.69/95,562.20 = 24,254.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,688.69x = 95,562.20 × 24,254.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,688.69x = 2,317,827,714.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,317,827,714.23/63,688.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,393.08

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