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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,926.88, 88,250.40 and 49,554.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,926.88, 88,250.40 and 49,554.96 is: 68,410.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,926.88 : 88,250.40 = 49,554.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,926.88/88,250.40 = 49,554.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,926.88x = 88,250.40 × 49,554.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,926.88x = 4,373,245,041.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,373,245,041.98/63,926.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,410.11

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