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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,506.85, 95,272.83 and 21,385.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,506.85, 95,272.83 and 21,385.23 is: 32,082.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,506.85 : 95,272.83 = 21,385.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,506.85/95,272.83 = 21,385.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,506.85x = 95,272.83 × 21,385.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,506.85x = 2,037,431,382.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,037,431,382.30/63,506.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,082.07

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