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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,882.88, 95,824.34 and 24,452.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,882.88, 95,824.34 and 24,452.08 is: 36,678.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,882.88 : 95,824.34 = 24,452.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,882.88/95,824.34 = 24,452.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,882.88x = 95,824.34 × 24,452.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,882.88x = 2,343,104,427.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,343,104,427.63/63,882.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,678.13

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