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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,695.56, 95,544.30 and 24,254.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,695.56, 95,544.30 and 24,254.86 is: 36,382.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,695.56 : 95,544.30 = 24,254.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,695.56/95,544.30 = 24,254.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,695.56x = 95,544.30 × 24,254.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,695.56x = 2,317,413,620.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,317,413,620.30/63,695.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,382.66

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