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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,336.72, 95,014.80 and 21,774

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,336.72, 95,014.80 and 21,774 is: 32,664.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,336.72 : 95,014.80 = 21,774 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,336.72/95,014.80 = 21,774/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,336.72x = 95,014.80 × 21,774
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,336.72x = 2,068,852,255.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,068,852,255.20/63,336.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,664.34

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