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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,352.26, 95,033.52 and 16,605

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,352.26, 95,033.52 and 16,605 is: 24,908.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,352.26 : 95,033.52 = 16,605 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,352.26/95,033.52 = 16,605/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,352.26x = 95,033.52 × 16,605
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,352.26x = 1,578,031,599.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,578,031,599.60/63,352.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,908.84

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