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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,963.46, 95,959.06 and 24,520.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,963.46, 95,959.06 and 24,520.61 is: 36,786.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,963.46 : 95,959.06 = 24,520.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,963.46/95,959.06 = 24,520.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,963.46x = 95,959.06 × 24,520.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,963.46x = 2,352,974,686.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,352,974,686.23/63,963.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,786.23

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