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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,702.84, 95,595.84 and 24,260.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,702.84, 95,595.84 and 24,260.34 is: 36,406.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,702.84 : 95,595.84 = 24,260.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,702.84/95,595.84 = 24,260.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,702.84x = 95,595.84 × 24,260.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,702.84x = 2,319,187,580.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,319,187,580.99/63,702.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,406.35

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