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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,915.96, 95,870.52 and 24,470.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,915.96, 95,870.52 and 24,470.04 is: 36,703.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,915.96 : 95,870.52 = 24,470.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,915.96/95,870.52 = 24,470.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,915.96x = 95,870.52 × 24,470.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,915.96x = 2,345,955,459.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,345,955,459.22/63,915.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,703.75

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