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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,999.24, 88,352.16 and 46,752.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,999.24, 88,352.16 and 46,752.24 is: 64,542.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,999.24 : 88,352.16 = 46,752.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,999.24/88,352.16 = 46,752.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,999.24x = 88,352.16 × 46,752.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,999.24x = 4,130,661,257.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,130,661,257.35/63,999.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,542.35

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