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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,719.00, 87,922.57 and 36,490.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,719.00, 87,922.57 and 36,490.85 is: 50,351.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,719.00 : 87,922.57 = 36,490.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,719.00/87,922.57 = 36,490.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,719.00x = 87,922.57 × 36,490.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,719.00x = 3,208,368,782.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,208,368,782.64/63,719.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,351.84

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