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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,948.61, 88,221.06 and 60,984.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,948.61, 88,221.06 and 60,984.01 is: 84,131.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,948.61 : 88,221.06 = 60,984.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,948.61/88,221.06 = 60,984.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,948.61x = 88,221.06 × 60,984.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,948.61x = 5,380,074,005.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,380,074,005.25/63,948.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,131.21

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