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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,628.73, 95,443.34 and 21,509.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,628.73, 95,443.34 and 21,509.13 is: 32,263.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,628.73 : 95,443.34 = 21,509.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,628.73/95,443.34 = 21,509.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,628.73x = 95,443.34 × 21,509.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,628.73x = 2,052,903,100.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,052,903,100.15/63,628.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,263.78

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