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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,913.80, 95,870.70 and 16,528.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,913.80, 95,870.70 and 16,528.80 is: 24,793.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,913.80 : 95,870.70 = 16,528.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,913.80/95,870.70 = 16,528.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,913.80x = 95,870.70 × 16,528.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,913.80x = 1,584,627,626.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,584,627,626.16/63,913.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,793.20

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