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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,521.06, 87,439.06 and 54,903.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,521.06, 87,439.06 and 54,903.32 is: 75,576.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,521.06 : 87,439.06 = 54,903.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,521.06/87,439.06 = 54,903.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,521.06x = 87,439.06 × 54,903.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,521.06x = 4,800,694,691.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,800,694,691.68/63,521.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,576.43

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