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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,753.48, 87,946.56 and 41,086.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,753.48, 87,946.56 and 41,086.44 is: 56,677.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,753.48 : 87,946.56 = 41,086.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,753.48/87,946.56 = 41,086.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,753.48x = 87,946.56 × 41,086.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,753.48x = 3,613,411,060.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,613,411,060.65/63,753.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,677.86

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