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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,880.77, 95,838.45 and 24,439.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,880.77, 95,838.45 and 24,439.17 is: 36,665.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,880.77 : 95,838.45 = 24,439.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,880.77/95,838.45 = 24,439.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,880.77x = 95,838.45 × 24,439.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,880.77x = 2,342,212,172.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,342,212,172.09/63,880.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,665.37

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