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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,878.00, 88,104.42 and 46,876.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,878.00, 88,104.42 and 46,876.50 is: 64,654.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,878.00 : 88,104.42 = 46,876.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,878.00/88,104.42 = 46,876.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,878.00x = 88,104.42 × 46,876.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,878.00x = 4,130,026,844.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,130,026,844.13/63,878.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,654.92

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