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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,512.64, 95,235.24 and 21,378.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,512.64, 95,235.24 and 21,378.66 is: 32,056.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,512.64 : 95,235.24 = 21,378.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,512.64/95,235.24 = 21,378.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,512.64x = 95,235.24 × 21,378.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,512.64x = 2,036,001,815.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,036,001,815.98/63,512.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,056.64

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