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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,430.38, 95,122.62 and 21,297.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,430.38, 95,122.62 and 21,297.87 is: 31,939.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,430.38 : 95,122.62 = 21,297.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,430.38/95,122.62 = 21,297.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,430.38x = 95,122.62 × 21,297.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,430.38x = 2,025,909,194.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,025,909,194.82/63,430.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,939.10

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