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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,297.10, 87,352.68 and 35,002.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,297.10, 87,352.68 and 35,002.75 is: 48,305.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,297.10 : 87,352.68 = 35,002.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,297.10/87,352.68 = 35,002.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,297.10x = 87,352.68 × 35,002.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,297.10x = 3,057,584,019.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,057,584,019.87/63,297.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,305.28

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