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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,920.80, 95,800.20 and 24,425.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,920.80, 95,800.20 and 24,425.20 is: 36,606.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,920.80 : 95,800.20 = 24,425.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,920.80/95,800.20 = 24,425.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,920.80x = 95,800.20 × 24,425.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,920.80x = 2,339,939,045.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,339,939,045.04/63,920.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,606.85

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