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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,923.55, 95,895.45 and 21,807.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,923.55, 95,895.45 and 21,807.60 is: 32,714.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,923.55 : 95,895.45 = 21,807.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,923.55/95,895.45 = 21,807.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,923.55x = 95,895.45 × 21,807.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,923.55x = 2,091,249,615.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,091,249,615.42/63,923.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,714.85

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