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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,698.31, 95,589.09 and 24,255.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,698.31, 95,589.09 and 24,255.81 is: 36,399.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,698.31 : 95,589.09 = 24,255.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,698.31/95,589.09 = 24,255.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,698.31x = 95,589.09 × 24,255.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,698.31x = 2,318,590,805.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,318,590,805.11/63,698.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,399.57

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