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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,294.44, 87,348.08 and 35,001.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,294.44, 87,348.08 and 35,001.96 is: 48,303.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,294.44 : 87,348.08 = 35,001.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,294.44/87,348.08 = 35,001.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,294.44x = 87,348.08 × 35,001.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,294.44x = 3,057,354,002.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,057,354,002.24/63,294.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,303.67

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