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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,997.66, 96,010.13 and 24,554.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,997.66, 96,010.13 and 24,554.44 is: 36,836.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,997.66 : 96,010.13 = 24,554.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,997.66/96,010.13 = 24,554.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,997.66x = 96,010.13 × 24,554.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,997.66x = 2,357,474,976.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,357,474,976.48/63,997.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,836.89

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