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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,771.76, 87,988.71 and 43,634.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,771.76, 87,988.71 and 43,634.89 is: 60,204.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,771.76 : 87,988.71 = 43,634.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,771.76/87,988.71 = 43,634.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,771.76x = 87,988.71 × 43,634.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,771.76x = 3,839,377,682.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,839,377,682.09/63,771.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,204.98

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