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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,710.56, 95,566.86 and 24,269.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,710.56, 95,566.86 and 24,269.92 is: 36,405.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,710.56 : 95,566.86 = 24,269.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,710.56/95,566.86 = 24,269.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,710.56x = 95,566.86 × 24,269.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,710.56x = 2,319,400,046.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,319,400,046.85/63,710.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,405.27

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