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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,954.35, 95,876.82 and 24,539.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,954.35, 95,876.82 and 24,539.75 is: 36,788.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,954.35 : 95,876.82 = 24,539.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,954.35/95,876.82 = 24,539.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,954.35x = 95,876.82 × 24,539.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,954.35x = 2,352,793,193.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,352,793,193.60/63,954.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,788.63

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