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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,676.19, 87,878.37 and 41,062.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,676.19, 87,878.37 and 41,062.25 is: 56,669.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,676.19 : 87,878.37 = 41,062.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,676.19/87,878.37 = 41,062.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,676.19x = 87,878.37 × 41,062.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,676.19x = 3,608,483,598.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,608,483,598.53/63,676.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,669.28

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