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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,313.98, 87,400.20 and 39,452.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,313.98, 87,400.20 and 39,452.46 is: 54,461.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,313.98 : 87,400.20 = 39,452.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,313.98/87,400.20 = 39,452.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,313.98x = 87,400.20 × 39,452.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,313.98x = 3,448,152,894.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,448,152,894.49/63,313.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,461.16

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