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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,046.94, 94,573.66 and 16,300.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,046.94, 94,573.66 and 16,300.22 is: 24,451.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,046.94 : 94,573.66 = 16,300.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,046.94/94,573.66 = 16,300.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,046.94x = 94,573.66 × 16,300.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,046.94x = 1,541,571,464.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,571,464.21/63,046.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,451.17

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