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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,151.47, 94,660.47 and 21,020.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,151.47, 94,660.47 and 21,020.31 is: 31,508.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,151.47 : 94,660.47 = 21,020.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,151.47/94,660.47 = 21,020.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,151.47x = 94,660.47 × 21,020.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,151.47x = 1,989,792,424.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,989,792,424.15/63,151.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,508.25

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