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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,805.82, 95,725.13 and 24,341.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,805.82, 95,725.13 and 24,341.40 is: 36,518.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,805.82 : 95,725.13 = 24,341.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,805.82/95,725.13 = 24,341.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,805.82x = 95,725.13 × 24,341.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,805.82x = 2,330,083,557.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,330,083,557.68/63,805.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,518.36

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