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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,938.88, 95,922.16 and 24,495.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,938.88, 95,922.16 and 24,495.99 is: 36,749.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,938.88 : 95,922.16 = 24,495.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,938.88/95,922.16 = 24,495.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,938.88x = 95,922.16 × 24,495.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,938.88x = 2,349,708,210.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,349,708,210.90/63,938.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,749.29

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