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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,316.81, 87,776.77 and 59,946.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,316.81, 87,776.77 and 59,946.13 is: 83,103.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,316.81 : 87,776.77 = 59,946.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,316.81/87,776.77 = 59,946.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,316.81x = 87,776.77 × 59,946.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,316.81x = 5,261,877,665.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,261,877,665.40/63,316.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,103.96

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