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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,263.04, 87,300.56 and 36,414.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,263.04, 87,300.56 and 36,414.18 is: 50,250.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,263.04 : 87,300.56 = 36,414.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,263.04/87,300.56 = 36,414.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,263.04x = 87,300.56 × 36,414.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,263.04x = 3,178,978,123.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,178,978,123.87/63,263.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,250.16

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