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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,029.13, 94,545.51 and 16,282

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,029.13, 94,545.51 and 16,282 is: 24,423.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,029.13 : 94,545.51 = 16,282 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,029.13/94,545.51 = 16,282/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,029.13x = 94,545.51 × 16,282
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,029.13x = 1,539,389,993.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,539,389,993.82/63,029.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,423.47

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