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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,855.16, 95,804.62 and 24,423.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,855.16, 95,804.62 and 24,423.55 is: 36,643.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,855.16 : 95,804.62 = 24,423.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,855.16/95,804.62 = 24,423.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,855.16x = 95,804.62 × 24,423.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,855.16x = 2,339,888,626.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,339,888,626.23/63,855.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,643.69

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