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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,127.76, 87,124.61 and 43,995.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,127.76, 87,124.61 and 43,995.15 is: 60,719.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,127.76 : 87,124.61 = 43,995.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,127.76/87,124.61 = 43,995.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,127.76x = 87,124.61 × 43,995.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,127.76x = 3,833,060,395.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,833,060,395.63/63,127.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,719.10

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