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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,722.16, 87,807.00 and 49,294.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,722.16, 87,807.00 and 49,294.37 is: 67,926.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,722.16 : 87,807.00 = 49,294.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,722.16/87,807.00 = 49,294.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,722.16x = 87,807.00 × 49,294.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,722.16x = 4,328,391,150.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,328,391,150.96/63,722.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,926.00

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