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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,913.96, 95,809.02 and 24,440.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,913.96, 95,809.02 and 24,440.68 is: 36,637.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,913.96 : 95,809.02 = 24,440.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,913.96/95,809.02 = 24,440.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,913.96x = 95,809.02 × 24,440.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,913.96x = 2,341,637,598.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,341,637,598.93/63,913.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,637.34

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