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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,296.18, 87,349.31 and 35,002.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,296.18, 87,349.31 and 35,002.34 is: 48,303.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,296.18 : 87,349.31 = 35,002.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,296.18/87,349.31 = 35,002.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,296.18x = 87,349.31 × 35,002.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,296.18x = 3,057,429,635.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,057,429,635.63/63,296.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,303.54

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