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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,297.60, 87,346.98 and 35,002.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,297.60, 87,346.98 and 35,002.68 is: 48,301.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,297.60 : 87,346.98 = 35,002.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,297.60/87,346.98 = 35,002.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,297.60x = 87,346.98 × 35,002.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,297.60x = 3,057,378,389.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,057,378,389.91/63,297.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,301.65

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