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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,739.24, 95,608.49 and 16,354.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,739.24, 95,608.49 and 16,354.24 is: 24,531.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,739.24 : 95,608.49 = 16,354.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,739.24/95,608.49 = 16,354.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,739.24x = 95,608.49 × 16,354.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,739.24x = 1,563,603,870.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,563,603,870.71/63,739.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,531.26

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