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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,694.60, 95,579.70 and 24,255.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,694.60, 95,579.70 and 24,255.70 is: 36,397.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,694.60 : 95,579.70 = 24,255.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,694.60/95,579.70 = 24,255.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,694.60x = 95,579.70 × 24,255.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,694.60x = 2,318,352,529.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,318,352,529.29/63,694.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,397.94

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