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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,861.48, 95,745.41 and 21,730.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,861.48, 95,745.41 and 21,730.24 is: 32,579.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,861.48 : 95,745.41 = 21,730.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,861.48/95,745.41 = 21,730.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,861.48x = 95,745.41 × 21,730.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,861.48x = 2,080,570,403.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,080,570,403.87/63,861.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,579.43

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