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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,000.70, 94,501.05 and 21,447.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,000.70, 94,501.05 and 21,447.70 is: 32,171.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,000.70 : 94,501.05 = 21,447.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,000.70/94,501.05 = 21,447.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,000.70x = 94,501.05 × 21,447.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,000.70x = 2,026,830,170.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,026,830,170.09/63,000.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,171.55

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