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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,354.56, 87,328.76 and 49,904.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,354.56, 87,328.76 and 49,904.52 is: 68,789.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,354.56 : 87,328.76 = 49,904.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,354.56/87,328.76 = 49,904.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,354.56x = 87,328.76 × 49,904.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,354.56x = 4,358,099,850.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,358,099,850.00/63,354.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,789.05

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