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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,290.62, 87,341.09 and 36,065.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,290.62, 87,341.09 and 36,065.93 is: 49,771.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,290.62 : 87,341.09 = 36,065.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,290.62/87,341.09 = 36,065.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,290.62x = 87,341.09 × 36,065.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,290.62x = 3,150,037,638.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,150,037,638.06/63,290.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,771.00

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