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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,750.42, 95,559.75 and 24,296.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,750.42, 95,559.75 and 24,296.94 is: 36,420.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,750.42 : 95,559.75 = 24,296.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,750.42/95,559.75 = 24,296.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,750.42x = 95,559.75 × 24,296.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,750.42x = 2,321,809,512.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,321,809,512.17/63,750.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,420.30

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