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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,920.67, 95,880.95 and 17,173.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,920.67, 95,880.95 and 17,173.55 is: 25,760.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,920.67 : 95,880.95 = 17,173.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,920.67/95,880.95 = 17,173.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,920.67x = 95,880.95 × 17,173.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,920.67x = 1,646,615,723.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,615,723.60/63,920.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,760.30

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