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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,513.86, 87,649.59 and 43,370.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,513.86, 87,649.59 and 43,370.22 is: 59,851.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,513.86 : 87,649.59 = 43,370.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,513.86/87,649.59 = 43,370.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,513.86x = 87,649.59 × 43,370.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,513.86x = 3,801,382,001.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,801,382,001.21/63,513.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,851.22

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