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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,512.94, 95,269.45 and 16,131.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,512.94, 95,269.45 and 16,131.58 is: 24,197.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,512.94 : 95,269.45 = 16,131.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,512.94/95,269.45 = 16,131.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,512.94x = 95,269.45 × 16,131.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,512.94x = 1,536,846,754.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,846,754.23/63,512.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,197.38

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