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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,433.62, 95,150.14 and 16,049.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,433.62, 95,150.14 and 16,049.16 is: 24,073.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,433.62 : 95,150.14 = 16,049.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,433.62/95,150.14 = 16,049.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,433.62x = 95,150.14 × 16,049.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,433.62x = 1,527,079,820.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,079,820.88/63,433.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,073.67

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