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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,762.80, 95,680.65 and 24,348.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,762.80, 95,680.65 and 24,348.20 is: 36,536.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,762.80 : 95,680.65 = 24,348.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,762.80/95,680.65 = 24,348.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,762.80x = 95,680.65 × 24,348.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,762.80x = 2,329,651,602.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,329,651,602.33/63,762.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,536.22

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