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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,167.30, 94,743.60 and 16,423.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,167.30, 94,743.60 and 16,423.82 is: 24,633.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,167.30 : 94,743.60 = 16,423.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,167.30/94,743.60 = 16,423.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,167.30x = 94,743.60 × 16,423.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,167.30x = 1,556,051,832.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,556,051,832.55/63,167.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,633.82

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