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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,722.03, 95,582.70 and 16,337.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,722.03, 95,582.70 and 16,337.03 is: 24,505.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,722.03 : 95,582.70 = 16,337.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,722.03/95,582.70 = 16,337.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,722.03x = 95,582.70 × 16,337.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,722.03x = 1,561,536,959.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,561,536,959.47/63,722.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,505.45

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