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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,228.88, 94,771.32 and 21,099.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,228.88, 94,771.32 and 21,099.07 is: 31,624.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,228.88 : 94,771.32 = 21,099.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,228.88/94,771.32 = 21,099.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,228.88x = 94,771.32 × 21,099.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,228.88x = 1,999,586,714.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,999,586,714.67/63,228.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,624.58

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