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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,830.48, 95,752.27 and 24,420.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,830.48, 95,752.27 and 24,420.74 is: 36,633.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,830.48 : 95,752.27 = 24,420.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,830.48/95,752.27 = 24,420.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,830.48x = 95,752.27 × 24,420.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,830.48x = 2,338,341,290.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,338,341,290.08/63,830.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,633.62

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