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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,024.80, 94,530.80 and 21,471.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,024.80, 94,530.80 and 21,471.20 is: 32,204.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,024.80 : 94,530.80 = 21,471.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,024.80/94,530.80 = 21,471.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,024.80x = 94,530.80 × 21,471.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,024.80x = 2,029,689,712.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,029,689,712.96/63,024.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,204.62

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