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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,885.84, 95,867.64 and 24,446.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,885.84, 95,867.64 and 24,446.94 is: 36,685.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,885.84 : 95,867.64 = 24,446.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,885.84/95,867.64 = 24,446.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,885.84x = 95,867.64 × 24,446.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,885.84x = 2,343,670,443.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,343,670,443.02/63,885.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,685.29

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