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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,733.79, 95,514.59 and 24,269.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,733.79, 95,514.59 and 24,269.38 is: 36,371.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,733.79 : 95,514.59 = 24,269.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,733.79/95,514.59 = 24,269.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,733.79x = 95,514.59 × 24,269.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,733.79x = 2,318,079,702.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,318,079,702.14/63,733.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,371.28

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