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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,295.92, 87,348.96 and 35,002.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,295.92, 87,348.96 and 35,002.08 is: 48,303.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,295.92 : 87,348.96 = 35,002.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,295.92/87,348.96 = 35,002.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,295.92x = 87,348.96 × 35,002.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,295.92x = 3,057,395,285.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,057,395,285.84/63,295.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,303.20

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