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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,955.02, 95,946.41 and 24,512.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,955.02, 95,946.41 and 24,512.17 is: 36,773.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,955.02 : 95,946.41 = 24,512.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,955.02/95,946.41 = 24,512.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,955.02x = 95,946.41 × 24,512.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,955.02x = 2,351,854,712.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,351,854,712.81/63,955.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,773.57

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