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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,710.70, 95,578.13 and 21,018.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,710.70, 95,578.13 and 21,018.71 is: 31,532.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,710.70 : 95,578.13 = 21,018.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,710.70/95,578.13 = 21,018.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,710.70x = 95,578.13 × 21,018.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,710.70x = 2,008,928,996.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,008,928,996.81/63,710.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,532.05

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