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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,987.40, 96,024.30 and 41,746.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,987.40, 96,024.30 and 41,746.60 is: 62,648.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,987.40 : 96,024.30 = 41,746.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,987.40/96,024.30 = 41,746.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,987.40x = 96,024.30 × 41,746.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,987.40x = 4,008,688,042.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,008,688,042.38/63,987.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,648.08

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