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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,197.55, 94,796.33 and 16,450.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,197.55, 94,796.33 and 16,450.43 is: 24,675.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,197.55 : 94,796.33 = 16,450.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,197.55/94,796.33 = 16,450.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,197.55x = 94,796.33 × 16,450.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,197.55x = 1,559,439,834.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,559,439,834.69/63,197.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,675.64

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