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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,795.73, 95,682.52 and 17,037.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,795.73, 95,682.52 and 17,037.67 is: 25,553.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,795.73 : 95,682.52 = 17,037.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,795.73/95,682.52 = 17,037.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,795.73x = 95,682.52 × 17,037.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,795.73x = 1,630,207,200.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,207,200.53/63,795.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,553.55

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