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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,525.58, 95,272.88 and 21,394.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,525.58, 95,272.88 and 21,394.70 is: 32,086.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,525.58 : 95,272.88 = 21,394.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,525.58/95,272.88 = 21,394.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,525.58x = 95,272.88 × 21,394.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,525.58x = 2,038,334,459.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,038,334,459.67/63,525.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,086.83

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