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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,460.08, 95,180.82 and 16,712.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,460.08, 95,180.82 and 16,712.88 is: 25,066.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,460.08 : 95,180.82 = 16,712.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,460.08/95,180.82 = 16,712.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,460.08x = 95,180.82 × 16,712.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,460.08x = 1,590,745,622.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,590,745,622.96/63,460.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,066.87

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