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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,697.06, 95,559.10 and 21,575.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,697.06, 95,559.10 and 21,575.10 is: 32,367.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,697.06 : 95,559.10 = 21,575.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,697.06/95,559.10 = 21,575.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,697.06x = 95,559.10 × 21,575.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,697.06x = 2,061,697,138.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,061,697,138.41/63,697.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,367.23

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