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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,941.68, 88,207.41 and 45,089.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,941.68, 88,207.41 and 45,089.74 is: 62,201.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,941.68 : 88,207.41 = 45,089.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,941.68/88,207.41 = 45,089.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,941.68x = 88,207.41 × 45,089.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,941.68x = 3,977,249,182.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,977,249,182.97/63,941.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,201.20

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