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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,361.80, 95,063.82 and 21,246.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,361.80, 95,063.82 and 21,246.05 is: 31,876.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,361.80 : 95,063.82 = 21,246.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,361.80/95,063.82 = 21,246.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,361.80x = 95,063.82 × 21,246.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,361.80x = 2,019,730,355.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,019,730,355.58/63,361.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,876.15

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