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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,701.80, 95,552.70 and 16,316.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,701.80, 95,552.70 and 16,316.80 is: 24,475.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,701.80 : 95,552.70 = 16,316.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,701.80/95,552.70 = 16,316.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,701.80x = 95,552.70 × 16,316.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,701.80x = 1,559,114,295.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,559,114,295.36/63,701.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,475.20

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