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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,362.37, 95,064.66 and 21,246.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,362.37, 95,064.66 and 21,246.61 is: 31,876.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,362.37 : 95,064.66 = 21,246.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,362.37/95,064.66 = 21,246.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,362.37x = 95,064.66 × 21,246.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,362.37x = 2,019,801,755.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,019,801,755.80/63,362.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,876.99

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