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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,288.60, 94,759.96 and 45,537

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,288.60, 94,759.96 and 45,537 is: 68,181.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,288.60 : 94,759.96 = 45,537 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,288.60/94,759.96 = 45,537/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,288.60x = 94,759.96 × 45,537
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,288.60x = 4,315,084,298.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,315,084,298.52/63,288.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,181.07

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