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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,282.48, 87,401.52 and 43,104.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,282.48, 87,401.52 and 43,104.30 is: 59,532.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,282.48 : 87,401.52 = 43,104.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,282.48/87,401.52 = 43,104.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,282.48x = 87,401.52 × 43,104.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,282.48x = 3,767,381,338.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,767,381,338.54/63,282.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,532.77

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