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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,417.20, 95,118.60 and 16,674.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,417.20, 95,118.60 and 16,674.80 is: 25,010.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,417.20 : 95,118.60 = 16,674.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,417.20/95,118.60 = 16,674.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,417.20x = 95,118.60 × 16,674.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,417.20x = 1,586,083,631.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,586,083,631.28/63,417.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,010.31

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