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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,581.69, 87,522.39 and 54,963.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,581.69, 87,522.39 and 54,963.77 is: 75,659.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,581.69 : 87,522.39 = 54,963.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,581.69/87,522.39 = 54,963.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,581.69x = 87,522.39 × 54,963.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,581.69x = 4,810,560,076.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,810,560,076.20/63,581.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,659.52

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