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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,000.75, 94,502.96 and 16,253.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,000.75, 94,502.96 and 16,253.63 is: 24,380.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,000.75 : 94,502.96 = 16,253.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,000.75/94,502.96 = 16,253.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,000.75x = 94,502.96 × 16,253.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,000.75x = 1,536,015,591.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,015,591.96/63,000.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,380.91

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