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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,859.11, 95,792.99 and 24,420.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,859.11, 95,792.99 and 24,420.39 is: 36,632.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,859.11 : 95,792.99 = 24,420.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,859.11/95,792.99 = 24,420.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,859.11x = 95,792.99 × 24,420.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,859.11x = 2,339,302,052.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,339,302,052.96/63,859.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,632.24

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