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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,205.55, 94,808.70 and 21,085.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,205.55, 94,808.70 and 21,085.53 is: 31,628.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,205.55 : 94,808.70 = 21,085.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,205.55/94,808.70 = 21,085.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,205.55x = 94,808.70 × 21,085.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,205.55x = 1,999,091,688.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,999,091,688.11/63,205.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,628.42

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