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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,922.96, 95,898.29 and 24,480.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,922.96, 95,898.29 and 24,480.08 is: 36,725.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,922.96 : 95,898.29 = 24,480.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,922.96/95,898.29 = 24,480.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,922.96x = 95,898.29 × 24,480.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,922.96x = 2,347,597,811.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,347,597,811.06/63,922.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,725.42

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