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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,899.88, 95,849.82 and 24,469.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,899.88, 95,849.82 and 24,469.08 is: 36,703.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,899.88 : 95,849.82 = 24,469.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,899.88/95,849.82 = 24,469.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,899.88x = 95,849.82 × 24,469.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,899.88x = 2,345,356,913.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,345,356,913.57/63,899.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,703.62

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