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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,361.88, 87,447.36 and 41,576.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,361.88, 87,447.36 and 41,576.48 is: 57,380.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,361.88 : 87,447.36 = 41,576.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,361.88/87,447.36 = 41,576.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,361.88x = 87,447.36 × 41,576.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,361.88x = 3,635,753,414.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,635,753,414.09/63,361.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,380.77

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