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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,692.04, 87,743.10 and 44,535.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,692.04, 87,743.10 and 44,535.96 is: 61,353.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,692.04 : 87,743.10 = 44,535.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,692.04/87,743.10 = 44,535.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,692.04x = 87,743.10 × 44,535.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,692.04x = 3,907,723,191.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,907,723,191.88/63,692.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,353.40

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