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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,958.36, 95,882.82 and 24,543.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,958.36, 95,882.82 and 24,543.76 is: 36,794.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,958.36 : 95,882.82 = 24,543.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,958.36/95,882.82 = 24,543.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,958.36x = 95,882.82 × 24,543.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,958.36x = 2,353,324,922.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,353,324,922.20/63,958.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,794.64

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