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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,763.07, 88,056.72 and 52,543.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,763.07, 88,056.72 and 52,543.76 is: 72,562.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,763.07 : 88,056.72 = 52,543.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,763.07/88,056.72 = 52,543.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,763.07x = 88,056.72 × 52,543.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,763.07x = 4,626,830,721.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,626,830,721.78/63,763.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,562.87

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