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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,543.38, 95,329.71 and 21,990.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,543.38, 95,329.71 and 21,990.38 is: 32,990.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,543.38 : 95,329.71 = 21,990.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,543.38/95,329.71 = 21,990.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,543.38x = 95,329.71 × 21,990.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,543.38x = 2,096,336,071.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,096,336,071.54/63,543.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,990.63

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