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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,702.32, 95,595.10 and 24,259.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,702.32, 95,595.10 and 24,259.82 is: 36,405.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,702.32 : 95,595.10 = 24,259.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,702.32/95,595.10 = 24,259.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,702.32x = 95,595.10 × 24,259.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,702.32x = 2,319,119,918.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,319,119,918.88/63,702.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,405.58

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