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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,388.77, 95,075.96 and 16,645.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,388.77, 95,075.96 and 16,645.29 is: 24,966.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,388.77 : 95,075.96 = 16,645.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,388.77/95,075.96 = 16,645.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,388.77x = 95,075.96 × 16,645.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,388.77x = 1,582,566,843.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,582,566,843.00/63,388.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,966.04

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