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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,728.06, 95,593.89 and 21,608.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,728.06, 95,593.89 and 21,608.25 is: 32,412.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,728.06 : 95,593.89 = 21,608.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,728.06/95,593.89 = 21,608.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,728.06x = 95,593.89 × 21,608.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,728.06x = 2,065,616,673.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,065,616,673.59/63,728.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,412.99

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