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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,951.96, 95,928.75 and 24,511.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,951.96, 95,928.75 and 24,511.44 is: 36,767.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,951.96 : 95,928.75 = 24,511.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,951.96/95,928.75 = 24,511.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,951.96x = 95,928.75 × 24,511.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,951.96x = 2,351,351,799.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,351,351,799.90/63,951.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,767.47

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