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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,834.90, 95,759.01 and 24,424.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,834.90, 95,759.01 and 24,424.98 is: 36,640.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,834.90 : 95,759.01 = 24,424.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,834.90/95,759.01 = 24,424.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,834.90x = 95,759.01 × 24,424.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,834.90x = 2,338,911,904.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,338,911,904.07/63,834.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,640.02

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