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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,041.04, 94,566.84 and 16,294.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,041.04, 94,566.84 and 16,294.80 is: 24,443.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,041.04 : 94,566.84 = 16,294.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,041.04/94,566.84 = 16,294.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,041.04x = 94,566.84 × 16,294.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,041.04x = 1,540,947,744.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,947,744.43/63,041.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,443.56

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