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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,766.98, 95,656.95 and 24,357.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,766.98, 95,656.95 and 24,357.24 is: 36,538.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,766.98 : 95,656.95 = 24,357.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,766.98/95,656.95 = 24,357.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,766.98x = 95,656.95 × 24,357.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,766.98x = 2,329,939,288.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,329,939,288.82/63,766.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,538.34

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