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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,923.92, 95,899.70 and 24,481.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,923.92, 95,899.70 and 24,481.04 is: 36,726.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,923.92 : 95,899.70 = 24,481.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,923.92/95,899.70 = 24,481.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,923.92x = 95,899.70 × 24,481.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,923.92x = 2,347,723,973.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,347,723,973.39/63,923.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,726.85

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