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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,667.90, 95,501.73 and 16,920.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,667.90, 95,501.73 and 16,920.77 is: 25,381.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,667.90 : 95,501.73 = 16,920.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,667.90/95,501.73 = 16,920.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,667.90x = 95,501.73 × 16,920.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,667.90x = 1,615,962,807.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,615,962,807.93/63,667.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,381.12

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