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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,914.70, 95,885.88 and 24,471.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,914.70, 95,885.88 and 24,471.82 is: 36,713.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,914.70 : 95,885.88 = 24,471.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,914.70/95,885.88 = 24,471.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,914.70x = 95,885.88 × 24,471.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,914.70x = 2,346,501,995.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,346,501,995.90/63,914.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,713.03

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