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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,897.26, 95,845.87 and 17,150.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,897.26, 95,845.87 and 17,150.13 is: 25,725.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,897.26 : 95,845.87 = 17,150.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,897.26/95,845.87 = 17,150.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,897.26x = 95,845.87 × 17,150.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,897.26x = 1,643,769,044.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,643,769,044.71/63,897.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,725.19

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