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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,832.58, 95,720.55 and 24,362.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,832.58, 95,720.55 and 24,362.09 is: 36,532.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,832.58 : 95,720.55 = 24,362.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,832.58/95,720.55 = 24,362.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,832.58x = 95,720.55 × 24,362.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,832.58x = 2,331,952,175.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,331,952,175.35/63,832.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,532.32

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