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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,688.34, 95,532.17 and 16,303.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,688.34, 95,532.17 and 16,303.34 is: 24,454.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,688.34 : 95,532.17 = 16,303.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,688.34/95,532.17 = 16,303.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,688.34x = 95,532.17 × 16,303.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,688.34x = 1,557,493,605.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,557,493,605.76/63,688.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,454.92

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