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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,057.24, 87,019.56 and 39,184.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,057.24, 87,019.56 and 39,184.92 is: 54,075.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,057.24 : 87,019.56 = 39,184.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,057.24/87,019.56 = 39,184.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,057.24x = 87,019.56 × 39,184.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,057.24x = 3,409,854,497.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,409,854,497.04/63,057.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,075.54

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