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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,513.88, 87,642.84 and 36,665.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,513.88, 87,642.84 and 36,665.04 is: 50,594.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,513.88 : 87,642.84 = 36,665.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,513.88/87,642.84 = 36,665.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,513.88x = 87,642.84 × 36,665.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,513.88x = 3,213,428,234.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,213,428,234.31/63,513.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,594.11

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