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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,707.94, 95,561.37 and 16,322.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,707.94, 95,561.37 and 16,322.94 is: 24,484.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,707.94 : 95,561.37 = 16,322.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,707.94/95,561.37 = 16,322.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,707.94x = 95,561.37 × 16,322.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,707.94x = 1,559,842,508.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,559,842,508.83/63,707.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,484.27

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