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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,704.26, 95,556.44 and 16,319.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,704.26, 95,556.44 and 16,319.53 is: 24,479.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,704.26 : 95,556.44 = 16,319.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,704.26/95,556.44 = 16,319.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,704.26x = 95,556.44 × 16,319.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,704.26x = 1,559,436,189.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,559,436,189.27/63,704.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,479.31

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