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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,262.24, 94,907.76 and 21,706.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,262.24, 94,907.76 and 21,706.72 is: 32,565.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,262.24 : 94,907.76 = 21,706.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,262.24/94,907.76 = 21,706.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,262.24x = 94,907.76 × 21,706.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,262.24x = 2,060,136,172.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,060,136,172.15/63,262.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,565.02

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