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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,996.93, 88,308.77 and 45,101.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,996.93, 88,308.77 and 45,101.25 is: 62,234.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,996.93 : 88,308.77 = 45,101.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,996.93/88,308.77 = 45,101.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,996.93x = 88,308.77 × 45,101.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,996.93x = 3,982,835,687.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,982,835,687.46/63,996.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,234.79

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