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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,806.88, 95,729.52 and 24,364.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,806.88, 95,729.52 and 24,364.96 is: 36,554.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,806.88 : 95,729.52 = 24,364.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,806.88/95,729.52 = 24,364.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,806.88x = 95,729.52 × 24,364.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,806.88x = 2,332,445,925.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,332,445,925.62/63,806.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,554.77

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