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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,669.52, 95,514.56 and 21,552.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,669.52, 95,514.56 and 21,552.16 is: 32,331.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,669.52 : 95,514.56 = 21,552.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,669.52/95,514.56 = 21,552.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,669.52x = 95,514.56 × 21,552.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,669.52x = 2,058,545,079.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,058,545,079.45/63,669.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,331.72

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