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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,876.88, 95,815.32 and 24,446.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,876.88, 95,815.32 and 24,446.08 is: 36,669.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,876.88 : 95,815.32 = 24,446.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,876.88/95,815.32 = 24,446.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,876.88x = 95,815.32 × 24,446.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,876.88x = 2,342,308,977.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,342,308,977.95/63,876.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,669.12

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