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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,994.95, 95,994.86 and 24,556.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,994.95, 95,994.86 and 24,556.05 is: 36,835.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,994.95 : 95,994.86 = 24,556.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,994.95/95,994.86 = 24,556.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,994.95x = 95,994.86 × 24,556.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,994.95x = 2,357,254,459.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,357,254,459.12/63,994.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,835.01

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