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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,129.21, 94,702.82 and 20,995.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,129.21, 94,702.82 and 20,995.41 is: 31,496.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,129.21 : 94,702.82 = 20,995.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,129.21/94,702.82 = 20,995.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,129.21x = 94,702.82 × 20,995.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,129.21x = 1,988,324,429.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,988,324,429.08/63,129.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,496.11

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