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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,374.35, 87,478.62 and 39,193.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,374.35, 87,478.62 and 39,193.82 is: 54,101.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,374.35 : 87,478.62 = 39,193.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,374.35/87,478.62 = 39,193.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,374.35x = 87,478.62 × 39,193.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,374.35x = 3,428,621,521.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,428,621,521.87/63,374.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,101.09

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