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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,376.85, 95,060.33 and 16,628.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,376.85, 95,060.33 and 16,628.51 is: 24,941.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,376.85 : 95,060.33 = 16,628.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,376.85/95,060.33 = 16,628.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,376.85x = 95,060.33 × 16,628.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,376.85x = 1,580,711,564.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,580,711,564.87/63,376.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,941.47

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