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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,380.52, 95,063.58 and 16,637.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,380.52, 95,063.58 and 16,637.04 is: 24,953.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,380.52 : 95,063.58 = 16,637.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,380.52/95,063.58 = 16,637.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,380.52x = 95,063.58 × 16,637.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,380.52x = 1,581,576,583.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,581,576,583.00/63,380.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,953.67

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