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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,857.77, 95,792.42 and 24,415.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,857.77, 95,792.42 and 24,415.22 is: 36,625.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,857.77 : 95,792.42 = 24,415.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,857.77/95,792.42 = 24,415.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,857.77x = 95,792.42 × 24,415.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,857.77x = 2,338,793,309.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,338,793,309.15/63,857.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,625.04

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