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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,953.35, 95,875.32 and 24,538.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,953.35, 95,875.32 and 24,538.75 is: 36,787.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,953.35 : 95,875.32 = 24,538.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,953.35/95,875.32 = 24,538.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,953.35x = 95,875.32 × 24,538.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,953.35x = 2,352,660,508.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,352,660,508.65/63,953.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,787.13

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