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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,060.39, 94,579.25 and 16,310.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,060.39, 94,579.25 and 16,310.43 is: 24,462.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,060.39 : 94,579.25 = 16,310.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,060.39/94,579.25 = 16,310.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,060.39x = 94,579.25 × 16,310.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,060.39x = 1,542,628,155.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,628,155.03/63,060.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,462.71

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