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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,154.10, 87,167.28 and 41,647.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,154.10, 87,167.28 and 41,647.72 is: 57,483.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,154.10 : 87,167.28 = 41,647.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,154.10/87,167.28 = 41,647.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,154.10x = 87,167.28 × 41,647.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,154.10x = 3,630,318,034.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,630,318,034.77/63,154.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,483.49

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