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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,860.87, 88,155.14 and 45,475.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,860.87, 88,155.14 and 45,475.90 is: 62,776.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,860.87 : 88,155.14 = 45,475.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,860.87/88,155.14 = 45,475.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,860.87x = 88,155.14 × 45,475.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,860.87x = 4,008,933,883.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,008,933,883.36/63,860.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,776.06

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