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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,042.94, 94,567.65 and 16,296.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,042.94, 94,567.65 and 16,296.22 is: 24,445.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,042.94 : 94,567.65 = 16,296.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,042.94/94,567.65 = 16,296.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,042.94x = 94,567.65 × 16,296.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,042.94x = 1,541,095,229.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,095,229.28/63,042.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,445.17

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