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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,992.70, 95,991.48 and 24,553.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,992.70, 95,991.48 and 24,553.80 is: 36,831.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,992.70 : 95,991.48 = 24,553.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,992.70/95,991.48 = 24,553.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,992.70x = 95,991.48 × 24,553.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,992.70x = 2,356,955,601.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,356,955,601.62/63,992.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,831.63

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