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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,150.41, 87,109.75 and 46,133.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,150.41, 87,109.75 and 46,133.86 is: 63,637.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,150.41 : 87,109.75 = 46,133.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,150.41/87,109.75 = 46,133.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,150.41x = 87,109.75 × 46,133.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,150.41x = 4,018,709,011.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,018,709,011.14/63,150.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,637.10

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