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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,923.46, 95,899.04 and 24,480.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,923.46, 95,899.04 and 24,480.59 is: 36,726.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,923.46 : 95,899.04 = 24,480.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,923.46/95,899.04 = 24,480.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,923.46x = 95,899.04 × 24,480.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,923.46x = 2,347,664,477.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,347,664,477.74/63,923.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,726.18

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