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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,155.27, 87,033.69 and 45,219.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,155.27, 87,033.69 and 45,219.12 is: 62,316.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,155.27 : 87,033.69 = 45,219.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,155.27/87,033.69 = 45,219.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,155.27x = 87,033.69 × 45,219.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,155.27x = 3,935,586,872.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,935,586,872.15/63,155.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,316.05

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