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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,595.31, 95,406.81 and 21,473.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,595.31, 95,406.81 and 21,473.61 is: 32,215.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,595.31 : 95,406.81 = 21,473.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,595.31/95,406.81 = 21,473.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,595.31x = 95,406.81 × 21,473.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,595.31x = 2,048,728,209.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,048,728,209.86/63,595.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,215.08

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