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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,391.30, 95,079.54 and 16,647.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,391.30, 95,079.54 and 16,647.82 is: 24,969.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,391.30 : 95,079.54 = 16,647.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,391.30/95,079.54 = 16,647.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,391.30x = 95,079.54 × 16,647.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,391.30x = 1,582,867,067.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,582,867,067.60/63,391.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,969.78

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