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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,333.72, 95,010.30 and 21,771

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,333.72, 95,010.30 and 21,771 is: 32,659.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,333.72 : 95,010.30 = 21,771 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,333.72/95,010.30 = 21,771/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,333.72x = 95,010.30 × 21,771
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,333.72x = 2,068,469,241.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,068,469,241.30/63,333.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,659.84

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