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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,870.66, 95,817.60 and 21,748.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,870.66, 95,817.60 and 21,748.73 is: 32,627.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,870.66 : 95,817.60 = 21,748.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,870.66/95,817.60 = 21,748.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,870.66x = 95,817.60 × 21,748.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,870.66x = 2,083,910,632.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,083,910,632.56/63,870.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,627.04

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