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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,999.63, 96,011.81 and 24,553.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,999.63, 96,011.81 and 24,553.67 is: 36,835.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,999.63 : 96,011.81 = 24,553.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,999.63/96,011.81 = 24,553.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,999.63x = 96,011.81 × 24,553.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,999.63x = 2,357,442,124.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,357,442,124.08/63,999.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,835.25

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