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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,520.72, 95,285.72 and 21,400.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,520.72, 95,285.72 and 21,400.88 is: 32,102.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,520.72 : 95,285.72 = 21,400.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,520.72/95,285.72 = 21,400.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,520.72x = 95,285.72 × 21,400.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,520.72x = 2,039,198,259.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,039,198,259.43/63,520.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,102.88

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