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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,414.93, 87,422.17 and 45,504.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,414.93, 87,422.17 and 45,504.21 is: 62,730.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,414.93 : 87,422.17 = 45,504.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,414.93/87,422.17 = 45,504.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,414.93x = 87,422.17 × 45,504.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,414.93x = 3,978,076,782.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,978,076,782.34/63,414.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,730.92

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