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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,047.94, 94,575.16 and 16,301.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,047.94, 94,575.16 and 16,301.22 is: 24,452.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,047.94 : 94,575.16 = 16,301.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,047.94/94,575.16 = 16,301.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,047.94x = 94,575.16 × 16,301.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,047.94x = 1,541,690,489.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,690,489.70/63,047.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,452.67

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