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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,697.35, 95,545.76 and 16,312.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,697.35, 95,545.76 and 16,312.35 is: 24,468.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,697.35 : 95,545.76 = 16,312.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,697.35/95,545.76 = 16,312.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,697.35x = 95,545.76 × 16,312.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,697.35x = 1,558,575,796.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,558,575,796.57/63,697.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,468.46

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