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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,691.56, 95,538.29 and 24,250.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,691.56, 95,538.29 and 24,250.86 is: 36,376.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,691.56 : 95,538.29 = 24,250.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,691.56/95,538.29 = 24,250.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,691.56x = 95,538.29 × 24,250.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,691.56x = 2,316,885,574.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,316,885,574.18/63,691.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,376.65

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