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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,422.65, 95,126.41 and 16,679.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,422.65, 95,126.41 and 16,679.17 is: 25,016.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,422.65 : 95,126.41 = 16,679.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,422.65/95,126.41 = 16,679.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,422.65x = 95,126.41 × 16,679.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,422.65x = 1,586,629,004.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,586,629,004.85/63,422.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,016.76

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