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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,341.70, 95,015.61 and 16,594.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,341.70, 95,015.61 and 16,594.62 is: 24,892.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,341.70 : 95,015.61 = 16,594.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,341.70/95,015.61 = 16,594.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,341.70x = 95,015.61 × 16,594.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,341.70x = 1,576,747,942.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,576,747,942.02/63,341.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,892.73

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