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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,951.80, 95,941.53 and 24,508.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,951.80, 95,941.53 and 24,508.94 is: 36,768.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,951.80 : 95,941.53 = 24,508.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,951.80/95,941.53 = 24,508.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,951.80x = 95,941.53 × 24,508.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,951.80x = 2,351,424,722.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,351,424,722.57/63,951.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,768.71

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