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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,321.76, 87,345.93 and 41,811.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,321.76, 87,345.93 and 41,811.69 is: 57,674.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,321.76 : 87,345.93 = 41,811.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,321.76/87,345.93 = 41,811.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,321.76x = 87,345.93 × 41,811.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,321.76x = 3,652,080,947.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,652,080,947.92/63,321.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,674.98

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