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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,476.16, 95,223.96 and 16,732.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,476.16, 95,223.96 and 16,732.68 is: 25,101.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,476.16 : 95,223.96 = 16,732.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,476.16/95,223.96 = 16,732.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,476.16x = 95,223.96 × 16,732.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,476.16x = 1,593,352,051.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,352,051.01/63,476.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,101.58

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