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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,046.19, 94,572.53 and 16,299.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,046.19, 94,572.53 and 16,299.47 is: 24,450.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,046.19 : 94,572.53 = 16,299.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,046.19/94,572.53 = 16,299.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,046.19x = 94,572.53 × 16,299.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,046.19x = 1,541,482,115.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,482,115.56/63,046.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,450.04

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