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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,762.02, 87,990.15 and 43,618.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,762.02, 87,990.15 and 43,618.15 is: 60,192.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,762.02 : 87,990.15 = 43,618.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,762.02/87,990.15 = 43,618.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,762.02x = 87,990.15 × 43,618.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,762.02x = 3,837,967,561.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,837,967,561.22/63,762.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,192.06

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