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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,733.64, 87,913.62 and 45,852.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,733.64, 87,913.62 and 45,852.89 is: 63,249.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,733.64 : 87,913.62 = 45,852.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,733.64/87,913.62 = 45,852.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,733.64x = 87,913.62 × 45,852.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,733.64x = 4,031,093,107.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,031,093,107.79/63,733.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,249.07

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