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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,377.82, 95,081.85 and 21,825.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,377.82, 95,081.85 and 21,825.18 is: 32,742.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,377.82 : 95,081.85 = 21,825.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,377.82/95,081.85 = 21,825.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,377.82x = 95,081.85 × 21,825.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,377.82x = 2,075,178,490.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,075,178,490.98/63,377.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,742.98

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