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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,665.39, 95,497.99 and 16,918.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,665.39, 95,497.99 and 16,918.27 is: 25,377.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,665.39 : 95,497.99 = 16,918.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,665.39/95,497.99 = 16,918.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,665.39x = 95,497.99 × 16,918.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,665.39x = 1,615,660,498.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,615,660,498.24/63,665.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,377.37

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