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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,701.13, 95,551.34 and 16,316.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,701.13, 95,551.34 and 16,316.13 is: 24,474.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,701.13 : 95,551.34 = 16,316.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,701.13/95,551.34 = 16,316.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,701.13x = 95,551.34 × 16,316.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,701.13x = 1,559,028,003.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,559,028,003.53/63,701.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,474.10

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