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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,805.61, 95,714.96 and 24,395.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,805.61, 95,714.96 and 24,395.87 is: 36,596.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,805.61 : 95,714.96 = 24,395.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,805.61/95,714.96 = 24,395.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,805.61x = 95,714.96 × 24,395.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,805.61x = 2,335,049,120.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,335,049,120.66/63,805.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,596.30

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