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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,795.60, 95,701.22 and 21,682.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,795.60, 95,701.22 and 21,682.62 is: 32,526.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,795.60 : 95,701.22 = 21,682.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,795.60/95,701.22 = 21,682.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,795.60x = 95,701.22 × 21,682.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,795.60x = 2,075,053,159.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,075,053,159.69/63,795.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,526.59

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