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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,821.69, 95,732.51 and 17,073.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,821.69, 95,732.51 and 17,073.35 is: 25,610.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,821.69 : 95,732.51 = 17,073.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,821.69/95,732.51 = 17,073.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,821.69x = 95,732.51 × 17,073.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,821.69x = 1,634,474,085.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,634,474,085.58/63,821.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,610.01

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