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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,715.52, 95,576.52 and 24,265.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,715.52, 95,576.52 and 24,265.28 is: 36,399.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,715.52 : 95,576.52 = 24,265.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,715.52/95,576.52 = 24,265.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,715.52x = 95,576.52 × 24,265.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,715.52x = 2,319,191,019.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,319,191,019.23/63,715.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,399.15

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