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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,630.70, 95,446.05 and 16,245.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,630.70, 95,446.05 and 16,245.70 is: 24,368.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,630.70 : 95,446.05 = 16,245.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,630.70/95,446.05 = 16,245.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,630.70x = 95,446.05 × 16,245.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,630.70x = 1,550,587,894.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,550,587,894.49/63,630.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,368.55

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