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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,317.94, 87,340.68 and 41,807.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,317.94, 87,340.68 and 41,807.88 is: 57,669.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,317.94 : 87,340.68 = 41,807.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,317.94/87,340.68 = 41,807.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,317.94x = 87,340.68 × 41,807.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,317.94x = 3,651,528,668.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,651,528,668.56/63,317.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,669.74

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