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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,875.43, 95,834.97 and 24,443.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,875.43, 95,834.97 and 24,443.82 is: 36,674.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,875.43 : 95,834.97 = 24,443.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,875.43/95,834.97 = 24,443.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,875.43x = 95,834.97 × 24,443.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,875.43x = 2,342,572,756.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,342,572,756.39/63,875.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,674.08

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