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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,772.57, 88,127.52 and 47,829.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,772.57, 88,127.52 and 47,829.34 is: 66,095.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,772.57 : 88,127.52 = 47,829.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,772.57/88,127.52 = 47,829.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,772.57x = 88,127.52 × 47,829.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,772.57x = 4,215,080,687.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,215,080,687.04/63,772.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,095.52

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