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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,354.26, 95,036.52 and 16,607

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,354.26, 95,036.52 and 16,607 is: 24,911.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,354.26 : 95,036.52 = 16,607 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,354.26/95,036.52 = 16,607/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,354.26x = 95,036.52 × 16,607
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,354.26x = 1,578,271,487.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,578,271,487.64/63,354.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,911.84

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