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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,503.52, 95,247.99 and 16,760.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,503.52, 95,247.99 and 16,760.04 is: 25,138.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,503.52 : 95,247.99 = 16,760.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,503.52/95,247.99 = 16,760.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,503.52x = 95,247.99 × 16,760.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,503.52x = 1,596,360,122.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,596,360,122.32/63,503.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,138.14

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