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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,735.23, 95,612.27 and 23,744.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,735.23, 95,612.27 and 23,744.12 is: 35,619.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,735.23 : 95,612.27 = 23,744.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,735.23/95,612.27 = 23,744.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,735.23x = 95,612.27 × 23,744.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,735.23x = 2,270,228,615.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,270,228,615.57/63,735.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,619.68

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