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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,367.77, 95,072.72 and 21,252

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,367.77, 95,072.72 and 21,252 is: 31,885.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,367.77 : 95,072.72 = 21,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,367.77/95,072.72 = 21,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,367.77x = 95,072.72 × 21,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,367.77x = 2,020,485,339.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,020,485,339.18/63,367.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,885.06

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