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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,708.90, 95,575.38 and 21,016.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,708.90, 95,575.38 and 21,016.77 is: 31,529.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,708.90 : 95,575.38 = 21,016.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,708.90/95,575.38 = 21,016.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,708.90x = 95,575.38 × 21,016.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,708.90x = 2,008,685,779.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,008,685,779.12/63,708.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,529.12

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