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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,522.72, 95,288.72 and 21,402.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,522.72, 95,288.72 and 21,402.88 is: 32,105.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,522.72 : 95,288.72 = 21,402.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,522.72/95,288.72 = 21,402.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,522.72x = 95,288.72 × 21,402.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,522.72x = 2,039,453,039.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,039,453,039.51/63,522.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,105.88

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