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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,902.88, 95,854.32 and 24,472.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,902.88, 95,854.32 and 24,472.08 is: 36,708.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,902.88 : 95,854.32 = 24,472.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,902.88/95,854.32 = 24,472.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,902.88x = 95,854.32 × 24,472.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,902.88x = 2,345,754,587.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,345,754,587.39/63,902.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,708.12

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