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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,327.19, 87,353.44 and 41,817.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,327.19, 87,353.44 and 41,817.13 is: 57,682.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,327.19 : 87,353.44 = 41,817.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,327.19/87,353.44 = 41,817.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,327.19x = 87,353.44 × 41,817.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,327.19x = 3,652,870,156.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,652,870,156.43/63,327.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,682.49

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