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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,944.60, 88,215.54 and 60,980.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,944.60, 88,215.54 and 60,980.00 is: 84,125.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,944.60 : 88,215.54 = 60,980.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,944.60/88,215.54 = 60,980.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,944.60x = 88,215.54 × 60,980.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,944.60x = 5,379,383,188.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,379,383,188.12/63,944.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,125.69

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