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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,844.64, 95,759.64 and 24,400.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,844.64, 95,759.64 and 24,400.88 is: 36,598.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,844.64 : 95,759.64 = 24,400.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,844.64/95,759.64 = 24,400.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,844.64x = 95,759.64 × 24,400.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,844.64x = 2,336,619,484.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,336,619,484.48/63,844.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,598.52

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