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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,855.66, 95,805.37 and 24,424.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,855.66, 95,805.37 and 24,424.05 is: 36,644.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,855.66 : 95,805.37 = 24,424.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,855.66/95,805.37 = 24,424.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,855.66x = 95,805.37 × 24,424.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,855.66x = 2,339,954,846.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,339,954,846.57/63,855.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,644.44

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