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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,111.77, 87,089.75 and 35,520.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,111.77, 87,089.75 and 35,520.46 is: 49,015.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,111.77 : 87,089.75 = 35,520.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,111.77/87,089.75 = 35,520.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,111.77x = 87,089.75 × 35,520.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,111.77x = 3,093,467,545.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,093,467,545.84/63,111.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,015.70

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