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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,690.60, 95,573.70 and 24,251.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,690.60, 95,573.70 and 24,251.70 is: 36,391.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,690.60 : 95,573.70 = 24,251.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,690.60/95,573.70 = 24,251.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,690.60x = 95,573.70 × 24,251.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,690.60x = 2,317,824,700.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,317,824,700.29/63,690.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,391.94

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