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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,981.30, 95,890.95 and 24,485.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,981.30, 95,890.95 and 24,485.70 is: 36,697.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,981.30 : 95,890.95 = 24,485.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,981.30/95,890.95 = 24,485.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,981.30x = 95,890.95 × 24,485.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,981.30x = 2,347,957,034.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,347,957,034.42/63,981.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,697.55

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