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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,476.67, 87,552.32 and 41,941.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,476.67, 87,552.32 and 41,941.47 is: 57,849.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,476.67 : 87,552.32 = 41,941.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,476.67/87,552.32 = 41,941.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,476.67x = 87,552.32 × 41,941.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,476.67x = 3,672,072,793.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,672,072,793.00/63,476.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,849.17

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